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11.9 Backing up the current image of the latest software
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SINUMERIK 840D/810D Start-Up Guide (IADC) – 03/2006 Edition
11.9 Backing up the current image of the latest software
If you wish to create an image of your current software, proceed as follows:
Requirement:
The Ghost program must be installed on the PCU.
1. Switch on the control and select setup mode (press key 6 if the DOS window
appears).
2. Select menu “7: Back-up/Restore”
3. Enter the password
4. Select menu “4: Partitions Back-up/Restore”
5. Change the maximum number of available images if necessary:
Menu “1: Configure Ghost Parameter”
Then use menu “1: Change Maximum Back-up Images” to define how many
images you want to allow. Up to 7 images are possible. Default setting: 1.
6. To save the current software, select
Menu “2: Partitions Back-up” and enter a descriptive text that will help you to
find the image in future in order to restore it.
7. The backed up software is stored in the “D:\Images” directory and is listed
when you select Menu “3: Partitions Restore”.
If you wish to use an image you have created of your current software, proceed
as follows:
Requirement:
The Ghost program must be installed on the PCU.
1. Switch on the control and select setup mode (press key 6 if the DOS/
Windows window appears).
2. Select menu “7: Back-up/Restore”
3. Enter the password
4. Select menu “4: Partitions Back-up/Restore”
5. To restore the image, select
Menu “3: Partitions Restore”
6. Choose a software version from the list of available versions.
7. The system boots automatically after a successful restore operation.
If you wish to delete a software image from the “Images” directory, proceed as
follows:
Requirement:
The Ghost program must be installed on the PCU.
1. Switch on the control and select setup mode (press key 6 if the DOS/
Windows window appears).
2. Select menu “7: Back-up/Restore”
3. Enter the password
4. Select menu “4: Partitions Back-up/Restore”
Backing up the
latest software
Restoring the
latest software
Deleting a soft-
ware image from
the “Images”
directory
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