File
The created configuration data is stored in the "logdrive.ini" file. This file is located in the /user/
sinumerik/hmi/cfg directory.
General information
Entry Meaning
Drives 1 - 24
Type No drive No drive defined
NC program memory Access to the NC memory
USB local Access to the USB interface of the active op‐
erator unit
USB global All of the TCUs in the plant network can ac‐
cess the USB memory medium.
NW Windows Network drive in Windows systems.
NW Linux Network drive in Linux systems.
Local drive Local drive.
Hard disk or user memory on the Compact‐
Flash card.
FTP Access to an external FTP server.
The drive cannot be used as global part pro‐
gram memory.
User cycles Access to the user cycle directory of the Com‐
pactFlash card
Manufacturer cycles Access to the manufacturer cycle directory of
the CompactFlash card
Drive Windows Access to a local PCU/PC directory.
Specifications for USB
Entry Description
Device Names of the TCU to which the USB storage
medium is connected, e.g. tcu1. The NCU
must already know the TCU name.
Connection Front USB interface that is located at the front of the
operator panel.
X203/X204
USB interface X203/X204 that is located at the
rear of the operator panel.
X61/X62 For SIMATIC Thin Client, the USB interfaces
are X61 and X62.
X212/X213 TCU20.2/20.3
X20 OP 08T
X60.P1/P2/P3/P4 PCU
Symbolic Symbolic drive name.
Additional parameters under Details
Managing programs
14.12 Set up drives
Milling
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