Campbell CR6 - Example Powerup.ini Files

Table 8-2: Powerup.ini commands
Command Action Details
7
Copy
support files
Copies a file, such as an Include or program support file, to the
specified drive.
9
Load OS
(File= .obj)
Loads an .obj file to the CPU drive and then loads the .obj
file as the new data logger operating system.
13
Run always,
erase data
Copies a program to a drive and sets the program to both Run
Now and Run on Power Up. Data on a memory card from the
previously running program will be erased.
14
Run now,
erase data
Copies a program to a drive and sets the program to Run Now.
Data on a memory card from the previously running program
will be erased.
15 Move file
Moves a file, such as an Include or program support file, to the
specified drive.
8.8.2 Example powerup.ini files
Comments can be added to the file by preceding them with a single-quote character ('). All text
after the comment mark on the same line is ignored.
TIP:
Test the powerup.ini file and procedures in the lab before going to the field. Always carry a
laptop or mobile device (with data logger support software) into difficult- or expensive-to-
access places as backup.
Example: Code Format and Syntax
'Command = numeric power up command
'File = file associated with the action
'Device = device to which File is copied. Defaults to CPU
'Command,File,Device
13,Write2CRD_2.CR6,cpu:
Example: Run Program on PowerUp
'Copy program file pwrup.CR6 from the external drive to CPU:
'File will run only when the data logger is powered-up later.
2,pwrup.CR6,cpu:
Example:Format the USR Drive
5,,usr:
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