Installing e7 on Standalone Microsoft Windows Compact Edition Workstations

  1. See the Oracle Hospitality e7 Release Notes and verify that:

    • The version of e7 you are installing supports your workstations.

    • Your workstation is using the required platform version.

    • You installed the required Microsoft .NET Compact Framework version.

  2. Prepare the following:

    • PC or laptop to extract installation files from archives.

    • Transfer media, such as a USB thumb drive, to transfer installation files to the workstation.

  3. To install or upgrade a Windows Compact Edition platform:
    1. Download clienttype_platform_version.exe.
    2. Double-click clienttype_platform_version.exe, select the location to which you want to extract the installer files, click Unzip, and then click Close.
    3. Copy the extracted folder to your transfer media, then attach the transfer media to the workstation using the port specified for each workstation. See Workstation USB Port.
    4. To install the platform on the workstation, double-click Standalone CAL or BIOS Update version\StandaloneInstall.exe and follow the instructions provided by the installation wizard.
    5. To update the platform on the workstation, double-click Standalone Platform Update version\StandaloneInstall.exe and follow the instructions provided by the installation wizard.
  4. To install or upgrade e7:
    1. Download clienttype_build_version.exe.
    2. Double-click clienttype_build_version.exe, select the location to which you want to extract the installer files, click Unzip, and then click Close.
    3. Copy StandaloneInstall.exe to your transfer media, then attach the transfer media to the workstation using the port specified for each workstation. See Workstation USB Port.
    4. On the workstation, double-click StandaloneInstall.exe and follow the instructions provided by the installation wizard.
    5. If you are installing e7 with Protégé support, double-click StandaloneInstall.exe after completing installation to install the Protégé files.
  5. See the Oracle Hospitality e7 Security Guide for information and instructions for securing the server, the workstations, and the application.

Parent topic: Installation