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36.4
Connecting a Personal Computer and a CPU
Module
Connect the personal computer on which the engineering tool has been installed and a CPU module.
Connection procedure
The following describes the procedure for directly connecting a CPU module and the personal computer.
Own system
When connecting the personal computer and the CPU module with a USB cable for the first time, install a USB driver. (
GX Works3 Operating Manual)
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36.4 Connecting a Personal Computer and a CPU Module
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The other system
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Connect a CPU module to the personal computer with a USB
cable or an Ethernet cable. The CPU module connected with a
USB cable or an Ethernet cable becomes own system.
Select [Online] [Current Connection Destination] from the
menu of the engineering tool.
Click the [CPU Module Direct Coupled Setting] button on the
"Specify Connection Destination Connection" window.
Select a method of connection with the CPU module and click
the [Yes] button.
Set "Specify Redundant CPU" to "Not Specified" on the
"Specify Connection Destination Connection" window and click
the [Connection Test] button to check that the personal
computer has been connected with the CPU module.
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