Basic procedure
On the PG/PC with Windows 7:
● Connecting a PG/PC to a Siemens PC system according to one of the configurations shown
above.
● The network protocol used is: TCP/IP.
TCP/IP is already pre-configured on the Siemens PC system.
● Setting up IP addresses on the same subnetwork.
● Releasing a directory on the PG/PC for network access.
On the Siemens PC system in the Service Center (WinPE):
● On the PCU start the Service Center (WinPE).
● Establish a network connection to the shared directory of the PG/PC.
See: Functions of the Service Center (Page 123)
Further information
● Further information on the permissible network structures and network configurations can
be found in the SINUMERIK 840D sl Operator Components and Networking Manual.
Backing up and restoring data
6.12 Operating a service PC/PC in the network
PCU Base Software (IM10)
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