Rockwell Automation 57C650 AutoMax Programming Executive Version 3.8 User Manual
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Using the System Configurator
5.4.3.2
Loading the AutoMax Operating System to All Drops on One or
All Networks
The procedure that follows describes how to load the AutoMax
operating system to the AutoMax Processors in all racks on a single
network or all networks to which the local rack is connected.
Step 1.
If you have not already done so, turn on the personal
computer and run the AutoMax Programming Executive
by typing
AUTOMAX3
Step 2.
Turn on power to the rack.
Step 3.
Connect the personal computer to the leftmost AutoMax
Processor in the rack, following the directions in 3.4.
Step 4.
Select the system for which you want to load operating
system(s).
Step 5.
Load the AutoMax operating system to the local rack
using the procedure described in 5.4.3.1, and then return
to the main screen (System Configurator).
Step 6.
Select Load OS Network Wide from the Commands
menu. You will see the following message.
Connect cable to processor. Depress ENTER key when
ready, ESC key to abort.
Step 7.
Press ENTER.
The Programming Executive will establish communication
with the local rack and will determine the types of AutoMax
Processors in the rack and that there are one or more
Network modules in the rack. The following message will
be displayed on the screen.
Enter the slot number of the network card to go out on, or A to load the OS
to ALL drops on ALL networks where there is none, or O to do the same but
also write OVER any existing OS.
Network card found in slot(s):
xx xx
All Ć To load OS into ALL drops on ALL networks where there is no OS.
Overwrite Ć Same as above but also write over any existing OS.
Network Card Slot Number (or Option):
Step 8.
Enter the slot number of a network module in the local
rack to load the operating system to Processors on all
drops on a single network;
or
Enter A" to load the operating system to Processors that
do not have an OS on all drops on all networks;
or
Enter O" to load the operating system to Processors and
overwrite any existing operating systems on all drops on
all networks.