Mounting The Unit; Microsd Card; Microsd Card Write Failure - Moxa Technologies NPort IA5000A-I/O series User Manual

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Mounting the Unit

1. Connect the power adapter. Connect the 12–48 VDC power line or DIN-rail power supply to the NPort
IA5000A-I/O and IAW5000A-I/O devices' terminal block.
2. Use a serial cable to connect the NPort to a serial device.
3. Use an Ethernet cable to connect the NPort to the PC for configuration setup.
4. The NPort IA5000A-I/O and IAW5000A-I/O are designed to be attached to a DIN rail or mounted on a wall.
For DIN-rail mounting, properly insert the top of the DIN rail into the DIN rail slot until it "snaps" into place.
For wall mounting, install the wall-mount kit (optional) first, and then screw the device onto the wall. The
following figure illustrates the two mounting options:

microSD Card

The IA5000A-I/O and IAW5000A-I/O Series are equipped with a microSD card slot for easy configuration. The
microSD card can be used to store an NPort's system configuration settings. The behavior of MicroSD card is
described as below:
• Automatically load the configuration after system reboot
• Manually load and save the configuration through the web console

microSD card Write Failure

The following events will cause the microSD card to experience a write failure.
1. The microSD card has less than 20 MB of free space.
2. The NPort configuration file is read-only.
3. The microSD card's file system is corrupted.
4. The microSD card is damaged.
The NPort will halt the write action if any of the above conditions exists. The NPort's Ready LED will flash and
the beeper will sound to inform the user of the write failure.
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