Vers. No. 6.1
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4 Connecting the modules → Connecting the base
Fig. 4-1 DIP switches in the base, all DIP switches except the first
one are OFF (address 1, hot swap activated).
4.1.1 Hot swap (factory setting)
Hot swap, i.e. the loading of the configuration from the socket
EPROM (boot configuration), enables you to replace a defective
module by one of the same type without having to carry out a con-
figuration.
If hot swap is activated (factory setting), any data in the module
may be overwritten during insertion without prior confirmation.
If the socket contains no configuration or an incorrect module
type is plugged onto the socket which does not match the stored
configuration, this module flashes SOS:
Fig. 4-2 Flashing sequence with an incorrect module or when
there are no settings in the socket. A short dash corre-
sponds to a short flash, a long dash
corresponds
to a long
flash.
After loading a valid configuration with the test.commander the
module is ready for measurement and the configuration is also
automatically set in the socket. During the next module replace-