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mc²56 MKII Technical Manual V5.10.2/1 260
Chapter 4: Service/Maintenance
Nova73
Replacing a System or User Data Flashcard
A backup image copy of the System Flashcard and/or Data Flashcard can be created and stored, so that it can
be replaced if necessary.
From Version 5.8.2 software, the CF Card Creator utility can be used to create the image copies. This utility can
be launched from mxGUI (as described in the "mc²56 MKII Operators Manual").
Once you have the new CF card, it can be replaced as follows.
You must power off the Nova73, thereby shutting down the system, in order to replace a CF card.
If main and redundant Router Modules are fitted to the Nova73, then please see the additional instructions on
updating data in a redundant system.
Both CF cards are located on the Router Module MKII (980/33) within the Nova73:
1. Power off the Nova73 (both PSUs if fitted) and remove the Router Module.
You will see the System and Data CF cards slotted into the Control System; each should be clearly labelled: