Updating D20/D200 Configurations To Use The D20Mx Firmware Definition With Configpro - GE D20MX User Manual

CHAPTER 5: CONFIGURING THE SOFTWARE
Updating D20/D200 configurations to use the
D20MX firmware definition with ConfigPro
D20MX HARDWARE USER'S MANUAL
This is manually resolved by moving applications from other processors to the first
processor using the SGConfig device editing functions BEFORE converting the device to a
D20 in the instructions below.
Single and multi-processor D200 devices must first be changed into D20 devices before
the D20MX processor card option can be selected. To change a D200 device into a D20
device perform the following steps:
1. Start SGConfig.
Result: The Welcome to SGConfig screen appears.
2. Open a project containing the D200 device you want to transfer to a D20MX:
2.1. Click the GE button.
2.2. Click the required SGConfig project in the Recent Projects list or select the
Open Project menu item.
3. Make a backup copy of the original D200 device configuration:
3.1. Click the Project tab of the original D200 device configuration.
3.2. Click the D200 device.
3.3. Click the ribbon Configure group > Edit > Copy.
3.4. Click a blank area on the page onto which the copy is to be placed.
3.5. Click the ribbon Configure group > Edit > Paste.
Result: The Copying device window appears
Result: Once completed a new device named COPY_OF_<original device
name> appears.
4. Click the ribbon Configuration group > Change Type.
Result: The Change Device window appears.
5. Select type D20 and click OK.
6. Follow the steps in section: Transferring a D20 configuration to the D20MX.
Use this information to update the firmware definition of an existing D20 and D200 device
configuration to the D20MX firmware definition. The result is a device archive that you can
migrate into SGConfig for the purpose of transferring the D20/D200 configuration to the
D20MX. The remaining steps of the transfer are described in "Transfer D20/D200
configurations to the D20MX" on page 68.
If you are updating a D20 device configuration, follow the steps in section: Updating a D20
configuration to use the D20MX.
If you are transferring a D200 device configuration, follow the steps in the following
sections:
• "Updating a D200 configuration to use the D20MX firmware definition with ConfigPro"
on page 78
• "Updating a D20 configuration to use the D20MX firmware definition with ConfigPro"
on page 76
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