Network Link (Ethernet) - Siemens SINUMERIK 840Di Manual
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15 SW Installation/Update and Data Backup
15.2 Software installation/update
15.2.4
Network link (Ethernet)
Brief description
Requirements
Operating actions
15-466
The operator actions explained in the following will copy software from an exter-
nal computer (PG/PC) into the installation directory D:\INSTALL on the PCU
using a network link (Ethernet).
For data transfer, a local point-to-point connection between the external com-
puter and the PCU is established using the standard Ethernet cable of the type
"Twisted Pair Crossed 10baseT/100baseTX Ethernet Cable".
When the control is booted for the next time under Windows NT, the software
(setup.exe) contained in the installation directory D:\INSTALL is installed auto-
matically.
The following requirements must be fulfilled:
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The operating system of the external computer is
– Windows NT 4.0
– Windows 95.
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The Ethernet cable is connected to the Ethernet interface of the external
computer and the PCU.
Notice
A point-to-point connection between PCU 50 and an external computer
(PG/PC) requires an Ethernet cable of the type "Twisted Pair Crossed 10ba-
seT/100baseTX Ethernet Cable".
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The network parameters of the external computer are set or known:
– Network Protocol NetBEUI
– Computer Name
– Shared As.
How to set or determine the network parameters of an external computer is
described in Subsection 15.1.4 (page 15-458).
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The drive/directory of the ext. computer (PG/PC) where the software you
wish to copy is to be found for sharing with the PCU.
Notice
Before you copy the software into the D:\Install directory make sure that suffi-
cient free memory space is available.
After the PCU has been turned on, the menu of the boot manager is displayed.
1. Select the menu option Service menu (hidden) using the CursorDown key
and then press the Input key.
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SINUMERIK 840Di Manual (HBI) – 06.03 Edition
06.03
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