Rockwell Automation 1784-PKTCS ControlNet PCI Scanner Card Installation Instrucitons User Manual
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Once You Have Completed the Installation 5-3
Publication 1784-IN042A-EN-P - April 2005
4. You see the Port Configuration screen.
5. Close the IOLinx configuration application.
Configure a Virtual Backplane Driver in RSLinx Software
1. Open RSLinx software.
2. Select Communications
⇒Configure Drivers...
3. On the Configure Drivers menu, select Virtual Backplane (SoftLogix 58xx)’ from
the Available Driver Types menu.
4. Click on Add New.
5. Enter a name for the driver and click on OK.
6. Click on Close.
The Virtual Backplane driver is now available to use.
In This Field
Do This
ControlNet Address
select an unused ControlNet address from the pull-down menu
IOLinx Port Number
select an unused IOLinx port number from the pull-down menu
Slot Number
select an unused virtual backplane slot address from the pull-down menu
(note that this is not the physical PCI slot in which the card is inserted)
Disable Device
uncheck the checkbox