Set up the usb driver – Rockwell Automation 1756-CN2RXT ControlLogix-XT ControlNet Interface Module, Series B Installation Instructions User Manual

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1756-IN634A-EN-P - April 2009

Set Up the USB Driver

To configure RSLinx software to use a USB port, first set up a USB
driver by performing this procedure.

1. Connect your 1756-CN2RXT module to your workstation by

installing a USB cable in your module’s USB port.

The workstation monitor displays the Found New Hardware
Wizard dialog box.

2. Click Install the software automatically (Recommended) and

click Next.

The software is installed.

3. Click Finish to set up your USB driver.

4. To view your 1756-CN2RXT module in RSLinx software, click

the RSWho button.

The RSLinx Workstation organizer appears.

Your 1756-CN2RXT module appears under two different
drivers, a virtual chassis and the USB port. You can use either
driver to browse through to your ControlNet module.

Virtual
Chassis
Driver

USB Port
Driver

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