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Service Commands
3.4 Description of the actions
Normally, "sc restore" deletes the whole destination area before the backup is restored
(complete CF card for full backup, /user in user data backups). This means that no files are
subsequently available that were not included in the backup.
Options
If no further options are specified, the archive should represent a full backup and this should
be restored in full. The status of all files is therefore the same after the "restore" as it was at
the time of the backup.
● The -full option additionally forces the partition and the file system to be recreated on the
● However, if you want to restore the backup files without losing any files that have been
● The options -addon, -oem, -user, -addon+ and -oem+ also allow you to unpack only parts
● The -update option is used for loading software updates supplied by Siemens. The -
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Description
Syntax:
Alternative names:
Privilege level:
The call of "sc help" without any additional action outputs a list of possible actions with a
short description. If you enter an additional action, you receive a more detailed description
for this action.
The action "Save" or "Backup" creates a backup of the CF card in FILENAME. If the action is
used from a service system, the backup receives the files of the underlying controller, not of
the service system itself.
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CF card. This is only possible from a service system however. -full is necessary if the
partition table and/or file system is missing or damaged.
created in the meantime, you can use the option "-nodelete" to prevent these from being
deleted. "-nodelete" is not executed together with "-full", as when the file system is
recreated, all files are essentially deleted.
of an archive.
restart option can also be useful with -update. If user-defined system files are changed
when loading an archive, a restart or reinitialization is necessary. In such cases, "sc
restore" outputs a message to that effect at the end of the operation. The -restart option
causes the required action to be performed automatically.
sc save [-full|-addon|-addon+|-oem|-oem+|-user]
[-force] [-update] FILENAME
backup
user
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