Rockwell Automation 1757-SWKIT5000 ProcessLogix R500.1 Installation and Upgrade Guide - Manual (Page 109)

Publication 1757-IN500A-EN-P - September 2002
ProcessLogix Server Upgrade Procedures 4-21
5. If necessary, enter >D< to specify that backup is a directory.
6. Wait until the C:\ prompt appears and close the DOS window.
Removing the RSLinx Software Activation File
It is possible to transfer your RSLinx Activation codes from the old system to
the new system. Perform these steps on each Server in your system.
To move the activation file from your Server:
1. Locate the RSLinx Master Disk and insert it into the floppy drive.
2. Click Start
⇒
Run.
3. Enter this path or Browse to:
>A:(or your floppy drive letter)\EVMOVE.EXE<
4. Click OK to launch the move executive.
5. Confirm that the hard drive letter C:, for example, appears in the From
Drive field and the floppy drive letter A:, for example, appears in the To
Drive field in the dialog box.
6. Click OK to initiate the move.
7. Click Move to move the file to the floppy.
8. Wait for a dialog box to indicate a successful move, and click OK.
9. Remove the Master Disk from your floppy drive and store it in a safe
place.
IMPORTANT
REDUNDANT PROCESSLOGIX SYSTEMS
You must now disconnect all Ethernet network cables on
the node you are currently upgrading (SERVERA or
SERVERB) before proceeding to the next step. The
network cables should be reconnected only after both
Servers have been upgraded.