Backing Up And Restoring Data; Backing Up/Restoring Data With An Ethernet Connection; Backing Up The Pcu Hard Disk To The Pg/Pc Hard Disk - Siemens SINUMERIK 810D Commissioning Manual

Backing up and Restoring Data

Application
The entire contents of hard disks can be saved as a disk image using the Norton Ghost
utility. These disk images can be stored on various data carriers and the data restored to the
hard disk at a later date.
PCU replacement hard disks and complete PCU hard disks are supplied by the plant with
Norton Ghost already installed. Norton Ghost is used in some of the backup and restore
procedures described below.
More information is available on the Internet at www.ghost.com
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Backing up/restoring data with an Ethernet connection

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4.1.1

Backing up the PCU hard disk to the PG/PC hard disk

Figure 4-1
Requirements
● Ghost version ≥ 7.x is installed on the PCU and on the PG/PC.
● The Ghost versions on the PCU and the PG/PC must be the same.
● The directory in which the backup image is to be stored exists on the PG/PC.
● There is sufficient free memory on the PG/PC.
● Windows (any version) is installed on the PG/PC.
● The PCU and PG/PC are connected with an Ethernet cable.
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Backing up the hard disk
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