Software installation
NW8204 maintenance and diagnostic tool
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6.4.1 NW8202 hardware requirements
Pentium-class PC hardware or higher
Ethernet network interface adapter (IEEE 802.3, 10Base-T or 100Base-TX)
10 MB Free Disk Space
128 MB RAM (recommended)
6.4.2 NW8202 software requirements
Windows XP Professional or higher operating system
Network Configuration including TCP/IP protocol
6.4.3 NW8202 installation
You can install the NW8202 tool when you install the DMS. You can also install it
separately on a different PC (such as a service PC) at a later time.
On a DMS8000 system, you launch NW8202 by selecting the NW8202.exe file from
the following directory:
<InstallationDir> > Utilities > NW8202
with the default installation folder being: C:\Program files\DMS8000 (assuming an
English version of Windows).
To install the NW8202 tool on a service PC, do the following:
1. Logon to computer as Administrator (for details ask network administrator).
2. Insert the DMS8000 DVD.
3. Select the Support Tools option.
4. Select Install NW8202.exe.
Install Shield Wizard opens.
5. Follow the instructions in the installation wizard.
6.5 NW8204 maintenance and diagnostic tool
The NW8204 is a powerful maintenance and diagnostic tool, which provides
functionalities for (but not limited to) the following:
Downloading firmware
Setting IP addresses
Loading default configurations
Using available diagnostic files
Note: Part of the NW8204 tool is available in Composer (limited functionality).
For details, see the
Network Connectivity Guide
(document no.A6V10359485).