Backing Up And Restoring Data; Creating A Service System; Applications; How Do You Create A Service System For The Ncu - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Commissioning Manual

Backing up and Restoring Data

2.1

Creating a service system

2.1.1

Applications

Overview
To back up and restore the CF card data, proceed as follows:
● Create a service system
● Back up onto a service system
● Restore from the service system
As an alternative to backing up the data on a service system:
● Back up onto a network drive
● Restore from the network drive
To call a service shell, depending on the configuration, the following possibilities are
available:
(I)
(II)
Reference: Operator Components and Networking Manual
2.1.2

How do you create a service system for the NCU?

Purpose
In case servicing is needed, create a portable "Emergency Boot System" (EBS) on a USB
memory. Thus you can start the booting of the NCU from the service system in order to carry
out various service tasks, such as data backup or updates, in a service shell.
NCU Operating System (IM7)
Commissioning Manual, 01/2008, 6FC5397-1DP10-3BA0
Configuration of NCU with TCU: the service shell is called under Linux.
Configuration of NCU with PCU 50.3 or programming device (PG):
the service shell can be called under Linux or alternatively also under Windows
via WinSCP.
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