Commissioning (hardware)
2.2 Inserting the Compact Flash card
2.2
Inserting the Compact Flash card
Properties of the CF card
The CF card is mandatory for operation of SIMOTION D410. The SIMOTION kernel and the
drive control software (SINAMICS firmware) are installed on the CF card.
The CompactFlash card must be inserted when you start up SIMOTION D410 in order to
load the SIMOTION kernel.
Note
The CompactFlash Card may only be inserted or removed when the system is in a de-
energized state. The SIMOTION D410 is in a de-energized state when all the LEDs are OFF.
Procedure
Insert the CompactFlash Card as follows:
1. The insertion direction of the CompactFlash Card is identified by an arrow on the card
2. Gently push the CompactFlash Card into the card slot of SIMOTION D410 until it
Figure 2-1
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and a matching arrow on the slot. Align the arrows when inserting the CompactFlash
Card.
engages. The properly inserted card does not protrude from the SIMOTION D410
housing.
Inserting the CompactFlash Card
D410
Commissioning Manual, 05/2009