Important Note: Stakis Technik is a niche, industry-specific software. The steps below assume you have a valid license (USB dongle/hardlock or license file) and the original installation media. If you are installing for a specific machine (e.g., a Biesse, SCM, or Homag with Stakis), confirm the version compatibility first.
| Screen | Selection |
|--------|------------|
| Language | English (or your regional variant) |
| License Agreement | Accept |
| Installation Type | “Complete” (not “Runtime only” unless you are deploying to a target panel) |
| Components | Check all: Server, Client, OPC Gateway, Historian |
| Database Configuration | Use existing SQL Server instance: localhost\STAKISDB |
| Service Account | Choose “Local System” for initial install (change later for security) |
| Installation Directory | C:\Program Files\Stakis Technik\ (do not change) | stakis technik 2018.1 install
Install the VirtualBox Extension Pack immediately after to ensure full hardware support for the virtual machine. 3. Add the Virtual Machine Important Note: Stakis Technik is a niche, industry-specific