MTS Series 793 Utility Software - Manual (Page 25)

The Detect Hardware feature will not detect a Model 498.70 board, Model 497 chassis tab, or any
hardware added through the Miscellaneous tab (such as temperature controllers, RSCs, and
handsets). You must manually add those hardware resources for any system that uses those
hardware types.
Use Detect Hardware Feature
1. Open either a new or existing .hwi file.
2. From the Options menu, click Detect Hardware.
The detect hardware process adds and removes hardware resources based on what hardware
was detected.
3. All detected hardware appears in the hardware resource tree. (Slot numbers for each board
appear in brackets.)
4. Manually add any hardware that appears in the Miscellaneous tab (such as, temperature
controllers, RSCs, and handsets).
About .hwi Miscellaneous Hardware
Any hardware listed in the Miscellaneous tab must be added manually using the HWI Editor
application.
The Detect Hardware feature will not detect or add any hardware listed in the Miscellaneous tab.
Manually Add VME Board to .hwi File
The Hwi File Editor application includes a tree structure and drop-down lists that allow you to
manually add hardware resources.
1. Select the Controller icon in the tree view pane.
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Create and Edit an HWI File