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Compute Module (1756-CMS1B1) Windows IOT Enterprise LTSB 2016 [22H2] - Support End

Posted By Oliver Knight May 11, 2026 04:01:00 AM
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Hello, For those who don't know the ControlLogix Compute Module (1756-CMS1B1) runs Windows IOT Enterprise LTSB 2016 [22H2]. This particular Windows OS, is no longer supported - Microsoft states that this OS is no longer supported (support ended on 13/10/25. Our customer would prefer all components ...

RE: Windows Background Tasks Vs. CPU Utilisation (on a ControlLogix Compute Module)

Posted By Oliver Knight Apr 11, 2025 04:22:00 AM
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Hi, I thought it might be useful to share some of the information I have found out since posting the above: An incredibly useful resource seems to be this: Guidance on configuring system services - Windows IoT Enterprise | Microsoft Learn This site is guidance directly from Microsoft as to which ...

Windows Background Tasks Vs. CPU Utilisation (on a ControlLogix Compute Module)

Posted By Oliver Knight Apr 10, 2025 09:53:00 AM
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Hello, I was hoping someone could provide some advice regarding Windows background tasks on a ControlLogix Compute Module. As many are no doubt aware, the 1756-CMS1B1 ControlLogix Compute Module is a Windows 10 IOT Enterprise machine encapsulated within a ControlLogix PLC module. This device has been ...

RE: Tag Monitoring of a ControlLogix L83E Module from an Independent Laptop

Posted By Oliver Knight Oct 22, 2024 11:11:00 AM
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Thanks everyone, I haven't had chance to try the various options that have been kindly proposed, but I am hoping to do so over the next week. To provide feedback to Hep: ideally, we would have one person directly interrogating our PLC via a laptop and Studio5000, and another somewhat 'independent' ...

RE: Tag Monitoring of a ControlLogix L83E Module from an Independent Laptop

Posted By Oliver Knight Oct 10, 2024 09:08:00 AM
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Hi Splash, That's a good point - thank you. I might just have to do that if there's no other alternatives. ------------------------------ Oliver Knight ------------------------------

Tag Monitoring of a ControlLogix L83E Module from an Independent Laptop

Posted By Oliver Knight Oct 10, 2024 08:09:00 AM
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Hello, I was hoping someone might be able to help with a query. We have a ControlLogix L83E Controller Module that has a series of tags (that are read/write enabled). We would like to monitor (and input values into) these tags on a laptop. N.B. ideally we would have two laptops: one that is ...

RE: Migrating RSLogix5000/Studio5000 Licence From WinXP to Win10

Posted By Oliver Knight Apr 09, 2024 05:24:00 AM
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Hi everyone, Just want to say thank you again for the input. I managed to get a floppy disk reader, and I also spoke to the Activation team, and the premise of converting an EVRSI licence to a 10 digit Activation Manager licence is indeed a process that can be done. I was just about to ...

RE: Migrating RSLogix5000/Studio5000 Licence From WinXP to Win10

Posted By Oliver Knight Apr 05, 2024 06:24:00 AM
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Hi everyone, Just want to say thank you for the input. After a trawl of the archives I have managed to find the activation disk... ...the only problem is finding a 3.5" floppy disk reader! Once I get hold of one, I'll let you know how I got on. Thanks again, ------------------------------ ...

Migrating RSLogix5000/Studio5000 Licence From WinXP to Win10

Posted By Oliver Knight Apr 03, 2024 10:35:00 AM
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Hello, - To summarise our issue: We are attempting to migrate a RSLogix5000/Studio5000 Licence From a WinXP 32-bit machine to a Win10 64-bit machine. We would like to know if this is possible and whether there is guidance. - In more depth: We have discovered an old Windows XP laptop ...

RE: Common FactoryTalk Station DataStore Plus FileLocation on Multiple Devices/Windows Users

Posted By Oliver Knight Jan 08, 2024 05:05:00 AM
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Philip Hamilton, Thank you for answering, this has been really useful. Moving forward, I think it's highly likely we will use the public folder. Thanks again. ------------------------------ Oliver Knight ------------------------------

RE: Common FactoryTalk Station DataStore Plus FileLocation on Multiple Devices/Windows Users

Posted By Oliver Knight Jan 05, 2024 04:46:00 AM
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Hi Philip Hamilton, Thank you for the response, it's much appreciated. That's a good point, it may very well be that we end up using the Public location. However, ideally, we would use the Desktop as a location of storing the log files. With this in mind, do you know whether it is possible ...

Common FactoryTalk Station DataStore Plus FileLocation on Multiple Devices/Windows Users

Posted By Oliver Knight Jan 04, 2024 09:53:00 AM
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Hello, To summarise our issue: We are attempting to configure a single MER file, utilising DataStore Plus, for use on FactoryTalk Station on multiple devices/windows users. In more depth: Within FactoryTalk Studio, within the properties of our ME DataStore Plus object, and within ...