How To Edit The Hardware Configuration Of The Box Pc; How To Check The Setting Of The Access Point For The Pg/Pc Interface - Siemens SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX Function Manual

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Commissioning and configuration of SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX RTX
7.3 Configuring SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX RTX for a single-station system
7.3.4

How to edit the hardware configuration of the BOX PC

Introduction
Once you have created the BOX PC in the SIMATIC Manager, you may need to add additional
components in HW Config. Compare the configuration required for the BOX PC with the tables
in section " Requirements for loading the BOX PC (Page 46) ".
Requirement
● The PCS 7 project is displayed in the component view in SIMATIC Manager.
Procedure
1. In the component view, select the SIMATIC PC station (SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX) which
contains the CPU.
2. Double-click the "Configuration" object in the detail window.
The HW Config dialog box opens.
3. If the hardware catalog is not visible, select the menu command View > Catalog.
4. Switch to the hardware catalog.
5. Drag and drop the missing components to the respective slots in the station window.
6. Click "OK" to confirm the displayed dialog box.
7. Save and compile your changes.
8. Close HW Config.
Additional information
● Online help for
7.3.5

How to check the setting of the access point for the PG/PC interface

Introduction
Before you download the configuration and the program of your PCS 7 project to the CPU,
you have to verify that the access point of the application and the utilized interface parameter
assignment are set correctly.
Note
As of PCS 7 V7.0, the access point is set to "PC internal (local)" in the factory settings.
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