3 - installing the software, Chapter objectives, Checking available ram – Rockwell Automation 2706-NP3 DL20 OFFLINE PROGRAMMING MANUAL User Manual

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3

Chapter

3–1

Installing the Software

This chapter shows how to install the DL20 Offine Programming Software
on your computer.

You should have at least 448K of available RAM to run the DL20 Offline
Programming Software on your computer. Check the available RAM on
your computer using the DOS CHKDSK command.

As a safety precaution, it is recommended that you make at least one copy
of the DL20 Offline Programming Software and save the original disk as
a master.

The 5

1

/

4

and 3

1

/

2

inch installation disks are shipped from Allen-Bradley

with a write protect tab. You cannot write to the disk unless the write protect
tab is removed. However, you can make copies without removing the tab.

This section shows how to install the DL20 Programming Software on:

Computer with 1 Hard drive and 1 Floppy or Micro disk drive

Computer with 2 Floppy or Micro disk drives

Computer with 1 Floppy or Micro disk drive

Refer to the appropriate section.

The software is provided on 5

1

/

4

and 3

1

/

2

inch disks. Use the size

appropriate for your computer.

Chapter Objectives

Checking
Available RAM

Making a Copy
of the Software

Installing the DL20
Programming Software

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