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HAWK 8000 Controller
About this Guide ....................................................................2
Product Documentation ......................................................2
Document Content .............................................................2
Related Technical Literature ..............................................2
Overview .................................................................................3
Creating a USB Backup .....................................................3
Restoring from a USB Backup ...........................................4
Restoring Factory Defaults .................................................7
Shutting Down the Controller .......................................9
Reference information ........................................................ 10
Platform and Station Backup Options ............................. 10
Restore Options ............................................................... 11
Shutdown Operations ...................................................... 11
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Backup and Restore
Guide
EN2Z-1027GE51 R0517
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Backup and Restore HAWK 8000 Controller Guide About this Guide ..............2 Product Documentation ............2 Document Content .............2 Related Technical Literature ..........2 Overview .................3 Creating a USB Backup .............3 Restoring from a USB Backup ...........4 ... -
Page 2: About This Guide
NiagaraAX software. Document Content This document includes topics that describe how to create USB backups and restore them to your HAWK 8000 controller. Also included are instructions for recovering factory defaults, and safely shutting down a controller. Related Technical Literature Table 1. -
Page 3: Overview
♦ Shutting down the controller The HAWK 8000 allows you to back up the entire platform and station to a USB flash drive without requiring the backup functions of COACH NX. Called a clone backup, the file created by a USB backup contains a complete image of the platform and station, including system modules and the QNX OS. -
Page 4: Restoring From A Usb Backup
When the backup and restore LED turns OFF, remove the USB flash drive and store it in a safe place. The backup image includes the contents of the boot partition, /home/niagara, /opt/niagara, etc. The name of the resulting image file follows this convention: hostid (unique host ID of the HAWK 8000), underscore (_) timestamp. For example: •... - Page 5 HAWK 8000. Plugging in an external hard drive may cause the controller to become unresponsive, requiring a reboot.
- Page 6 HAWK 8000 CONTROLLER – BACKUP & RESTORE GUIDE CAUTION Risk of information loss! If no key press is detected during this 10-second countdown, then the factory recovery process begins ► at the moment the countdown finishes. The system enters the USB restore mode and the following banner displays:...
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Page 7: Restoring Factory Defaults
Restoring Factory Defaults The process of restoring factory defaults returns the HAWK 8000 to the state it was in when it shipped from the factory. This procedure describes the steps to restore factory defaults when using a terminal emulator program to access the controller's system shell menu. - Page 8 • The DEBUG port is a standard Micro-A type USB port for serial debug communications to the HAWK 8000. For more details, see section "About HAWK 8000 System Shell Mode" in HAWK 8000 Controller – Install & Start-Up Guide (EN1Z-1027GE51).
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Page 9: Shutting Down The Controller
Remove power to the HAWK 8000. NOTE: If you have a terminal connected to the HAWK 8000, the following message displays when the shutdown process is complete and it is safe to remove power: iomonitor: shutdown complete, safe to remove power... -
Page 10: Reference Information
HAWK 8000. Plugging in an external hard drive may cause the controller to become unresponsive, requiring a reboot. -
Page 11: Restore Options
HAWK 8000 CONTROLLER – INSTALL & START-UP GUIDE Restore Options The restore options are displayed when restoring a controller (platform and station) that was backed up to a USB flash drive. The restore options display when you connect to the controller using a USB-to-Micro USB cable and run a terminal emulator.
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