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SINUMERIK 840Di Manual (HBI) – 06.03 Edition
Notice
Before you copy the software into the D:\Install directory make sure that suffi-
cient free memory space is available.
1. Power OFF the PCU.
2. Use a parallel data transfer cable (PC-Link or LapLink cable) to link the par-
allel port of the external PC (LPT1) with the parallel port of the PCU (LPT1).
3. Copy the software to be installed on the PCU into the directory C:\MMC102
(create it if it does not yet exist) of the external computer (PG/PC).
If not enough space is available on drive C: or C: is not a FAT16 drive, you
can also use another local drive (e.g. D:) .
Note:
Direct installation from CD is not possible.
4. On an external computer (PG/PC), start the program intersrv.exe under DOS
or under Windows 95 from a DOS prompt. As the parameter, specify the
drive on which the software to be installed is found.
intersrv <drive> (e.g. C:)
The following menu will appear:
Microsoft Interlnk Server Version <version>
This Computer
Other Computer
(Server)
(Client)
C: <size>
Transfer | Port: Speed: | Alt + F4=Exit
Notice
The PCU must be switched OFF. If the PCU is switched ON, switch it OFF now.
Operating actions
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