Loading an operating system through this method will do the following:
1. Preserve all CR1000 settings
2. Delete all data in final storage
3. Stop current program (Stop and deletes data) and clears run options
4. Deletes data generated using the CardOut() instruction
7.7.2.1.4 OS Update with DevConfig
How
1. Place a powerup.ini
(p. 386) text file and operating system .obj file on the external
memory device
2. Attached the external memory device to the datalogger
3. Power cycle the datalogger
Pros/Cons
This is a great way to change the OS without a laptop in the field. The down side
is only if you want to do more than one thing with the powerup.ini, such as
change OS and load a new program, which necessitates that you use separate
cards or modify the .ini file between the two tasks you wish to perform.
Loading an operating system through this method will do the following:
1. Preserve all datalogger settings
2. Delete all data in final storage
3. Preserve USR drive and data stored there
4. Maintains program run options
5. Deletes data generated using the CardOut() or TableFile() instructions
DevConfig Send OS tab:
• If you are having trouble communicating with the CR1000
• If you want to return the CR1000 to a known configuration
Send Program
(p. 524) or Send New... command:
• If you want to send an OS remotely
• If you are not too concerned about the consequences
File Control tab:
• If you want to update the OS remotely
• If your only connection to the CR1000 is over IP
• If you have IP access and want to change the OS for testing purposes
External memory and PowerUp.ini file:
• If you want to change the OS without a PC
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