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8.2 Downloading the operating system into the F 8627X
The operating system for the F 8627X module is downloaded using the diagnosis dialog
ComEth.
• Start the ComEth diagnosis dialog and check in the error-state viewer that the
• "main program version" is 0.8.0 or higher
• "diagnostic text version" is 0.2.0 or higher.
• Select
Project->New on the menubar of the ComEth diagnosis dialog, to create a
new Project.
• Select
New Configuration in the context menu of the new project, to create a new
configuration.
• Select
New Resource in the context menu of the new configuration, to create a new
resource.
• Select
New F 8627X in the context menu of the new resource, to create a new
F 8627X in the new resource.
• Select
Properties in the context menu of the new F 8627X, to open the dialog win-
dow "Properties".
Configure the input fields as follows:
• Enter any unique name for the F 8627X (e.g. CU1CM1) in the input field.
• In the input field "IP address", enter the IP address of the F 8627X module into
which the operating system is to be loaded. For determining the IP address of the
F 8627X module, (see Chapter 5.1).
• The view box "IP address PC" displays all IP addresses of the available PADT (PC)
network cards. Select the IP address of the network card to be used for creating the
connection to the F 8627X module.
The connection between the
ComEth's control panel and the F 8627X
Ethernet module should be closed, if
ComEth is not used.
The connection to the
ComEth's diagnosis panel can remain.
Downgrading from version
≥ V4.x to version ≤ V3.x!
If the F 8627X is set to "Autonegotiation Off" (S2/3 OFF) and full
duplex (S2/5 ON), then autonegotiation must be activated for all com-
munication partners (e.g. switch) once the downgrade has been com-
pleted (see also Chapter 4.2).
Upgrading from version
≤ V3.x to version ≥ V4.x!
If the F 8627X is set to "Autonegotiation Off" (S2/3 OFF) and full
duplex (S2/5 ON), then autonegotiation must be deactivated for all
communication partners (e.g. switch) once the upgrade has been
completed (see also Chapter 4.2).
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