Option 2: connect a drive directly to your pc, 25 stm23 hardware manual – Applied Motion STM23C-3CE User Manual

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Option 2: Connect a Drive Directly to Your PC

It doesn’t get much simpler than this:

1. Connect one end of a CAT5 Ethernet cable into the LAN card (NIC) on your PC and the other into the drive.

You don’t need a special “crossover cable”; the drive will automatically detect the direct connection and make

the necessary physical layer changes.

2. Set the IP address on the drive to “10.10.10.10” by setting the rotary switch at “0”.

3. To set the IP address of your PC:

a. On Windows XP, right click on “My Network Places” and select properties.

b. On Windows 7, click Computer. Scroll down the left pane until you see “Network”. Right click and

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STM23 Hardware Manual

920-0021F

2/14/2012

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