GE D20MX, User Manual

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CHAPTER 5: CONFIGURING THE SOFTWARE
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11. Click OK .
Result: The D20 Device Wizard appears
12. Click Next .
Result: The Project LAN properties appear.
13. Click Next .
Result: The hardware and other properties appear for the device.
14. Click Processor tab > Code Image sub-tab.
15. Click the button with the ellipsis ( … ).
Result: The Select Flash image file dialog appears.
16. Navigate to the folder containing the appl.out file and vxWorks file.
17. Select the
appl.out file and click Open .
Result: The full pathname of the appl.out file appears in the Flash Image File box.
Note : To transfer the operating system image, simply ensure that a vxWorks file exists
in the same folder as the selected appl.out file. SGConfig automatically transfers both
files to the D20MX even though you only selected the appl.out file.
18. Click Next .
19. Click Finish .
Result: The project's Main Page appears with the D20MX device selected.
20. Click the ribbon Configure group > Configuration > Generate .
21. Confirm that there are zero errors in the Device Log.
22. Click the ribbon
Communications group > Firmware transfer .
Result: Warning message appears and confirmation to continue is requested.
23. Acknowledge the warning and click Yes to continue or No to abort the operation.
Result: If Yes is selected, then refer to the following table. If No is selected, the
operation is aborted.
24. Choose one of the following options:
– If the default standby IP address is not the correct one, click the Standby IP
address checkbox and in the associated IP address field, enter the IP address of
the standby unit.
Tip : Click Help for information on how to determine the Standby IP address.
– Click the Active IP address checkbox.
25. Click OK .
Result: A login dialog appears.
26. Enter a User Name that has Maintenance or Read/Write access. Enter the associated
Password .
Result: The firmware transfer takes place. A dialog indicating the transfer and reboot is
taking place is presented. The unit is rebooted once the transfer finishes. Once the
reboot completes, the dialog disappears. The whole operation can take up to 8
minutes.
The flash memory of the D20MX now has the new application and operating system
image file loaded.
Possible Result if Yes is Selected When to expect this result Go to step
Select Target IP Address dialog
appears
If the D20MX is configured for device
redundancy.
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Login dialog appears If the D20MX is not configured for device
redundancy.
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