Compactflash Card; Compactflash Card With System Software And For User Data - Siemens SINUMERIK 828D PPU Series Manual

Description

3.5 CompactFlash Card

3.5 CompactFlash Card
3.5.1

CompactFlash Card with system software and for user data

Overview
The PPU has two slots for CompactFlash Cards:
● The slot for the optional user CompactFlash Card is located at the front behind the
● The slot for the System CompactFlash Card with the system software is at the rear.
CompactFlash Card for system software
The system CompactFlash Card is shipped in a bootable condition. It is not supplied with the
PPU and must be ordered as a separate component.
The system CompactFlash Card is essential for the operation of the PPU.
As well as the technology-specific basic software for SINUMERIK 828D and the firmware for
SINAMICS, the system CompactFlash Card also contains:
● Version info (serial number, version, type designation)
● License key: This means that the CompactFlash Card can be inserted into another PPU
Note the following when using a system CompactFlash Card:
Note
CompactFlash Card system
The CompactFlash Card always comes formatted! You must not reformat it under any
circumstances!
To ensure that the system CompactFlash Card functions properly, the card must not be
repartitioned.
CAUTION
In the event of a defect, the system software card must be replaced. For information about
restoring your system using an empty CompactFlash Card, please refer to the Service
Manual.
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protective flap.
without having to change the licenses.
Manual, 11/2010, 6FC5397-2DP10-1BA0
PPU