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1. The following data is copied from the Engineering System into the "Volatile

data" area of the C230-2 using the Download menu command:

– Configuration data

– Programs

– Parameterizations

– Technology packages

Baud rates, PROFIBUS DP addresses for the C230-2 (X8, X9) and the retain

variables are also stored in the "Non-volatile data" area.

2. Using the menu command Copy RAM to ROM, the following data is saved to

the Micro Memory Card from the Engineering System:

– The technology packages and user data from the "Volatile data" area

– Baud rate, PROFIBUS DP addresses, IP address, subnet dialog box and

router address and the Retain variables with their initial values from the

"Non-volatile data" area

Note:

The current values of the Retain variables are not saved to the Micro

Memory Card.

3. As the C230-2 ramps up, the SIMOTION Kernel (basic system) is loaded into

the system area of the "Volatile data".

4. The contents of the "Volatile data" area are lost once the C230-2 is switched off.

When the C230-2 is switched on, the following data is transferred from the Mi-

cro Memory Card:

– The technology packages and user data to the "Volatile data" area

– Baud rate, PROFIBUS DP addresses, IP address, subnet dialog box and

router address and the Retain variables with their initial values to the

"Non-volatile data" area

5. The SIMOTION Kernel is written to the "Non-volatile system" through a Micro

Memory Card update.

If you want to install a newer or an older version of the SIMOTION Kernel that

is on the C230-2, you can use the Micro Memory Card to perform an update

(see Section 9.1).

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