SIMOTION D4x5-2
Commissioning and Hardware Installation Manual, 02/2012
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Service and maintenance
7
7.1 Overview
Introduction
It is possible to distinguish between the following scenarios when replacing and updating
components:
● Replacing modules (spare part scenario)
– Parts replacement for SIMOTION D4x5-2 (Page 313)
– Removal and replacement of the SIMOTION D4x5-2 (Page 314)
– Replacing DRIVE-CLiQ components (Page 315)
– For info
rmation on replacing SIMOTION D4x5-2 fans, see Section "Replacing the
battery in the fan/battery module" in the
SIMOTION D4x5-2
Manual
– Replacing the CompactFlash card (Page 318)
● Adapting a project (new device type / new device version)
The project needs to be adapted if you
want to change the type (e.g. D445 ⇒
D445-2 DP/PN) or the version of the SIMOTION device in your existing project.
– Creating backup copies (project/CF) (Page 319)
– Backing up user data (backup
variables) (Page 320)
– Upgrading a user project to the new SCOUT
version (Page 322)
– Platform replacement via XML export/import (Page 323)
– Preparing the device replacement (Page 324)
– Device replacement in HW Config (Page 326)
– Upgrading technology packages (Page 327)
– Upgrading the device version of SINAMICS S120 con
trol units (Page 329)
– Upgrading a library (Page 330)
– Save project, compile and check consi
stency (Page 330)
● Performing a firmware and project update
– Upgrading the boot loader on the CompactFlash card (Page 331)
– Upgrade - preparatory measures (Page 331)
– Upgrade via IT DIAG (Page 332)
– Upgrade via device update tool (upgrading SIMOTION devices) (Page 333)