Compactflash Card; Properties - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Manual

5.2

CompactFlash Card

5.2.1

Properties

Application
The CompactFlash Card is delivered bootable. It is not supplied with the control unit and
must be ordered as a separate component.
The CompactFlash Card is inserted in the CF plug-in slot (X109 interface).
The CompactFlash Card may only be inserted or removed when the control unit is
disconnected from the power supply.
Data
The CompactFlash Card is mandatory for operation of the control unit.
As well as the basic software for SINUMERIK and the firmware for SINAMICS, the
CompactFlash Card also contains:
● User data (programs, configuration data, parameter settings)
● Version info (serial number, version, type designation)
● License key This means that the CompactFlash Card can be inserted into another control
NCU
Manual, 07/2007, 6FC5397-0AP10-2BA0
CAUTION
unit without requiring a license change.
Operating and display elements
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