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Preparing and configuring a replacement CPU
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13.1 Replacing the CPU
This wizard assists in replacing the CPU and modifying the IP Address Configuration, Firmware,
Option String, Settings, and CPU Commission options.
Preparation
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Ensure that DEH-234 Entellisys Low Voltage Switchgear Device Replacement Guide is
available for CPU chassis replacement.
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Ensure that there is a valid option string on a USB, the replacement hardware is ready, the
serial numbers and IP addresses of both CPUs are known. (See
)
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Ensure the Modbus Settings passwords are known. (See
Control and settings passwords
)
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If time synchronization was enabled, it should also be disabled. (See
)
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Disconnect Entellisys switchgear from all external networks at the HMI switch.
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Verify the discrete I/O is not in test mode. (See section 10.1.3.10 in the DEH-501 System Users
Manual)
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Navigate to the One-line screen before proceeding.
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Perform system archive. (See
Creating an archive on page 62
)
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Run steps 1-10 on the Local HMI.
NOTE: The replacement process may fail if HMI-CPU network has not been isolated from all
other external ethernet networks,
NOTE: Alarm status and acknowledgement will be lost if replacing the default CPU.
WARNING! If steps are skipped but have not been previously completed with the wizard, the
replacement CPU may not operate properly.
Installing New CPU
Please refer to DEH-234 Entellisys Low Voltage Switchgear Device Replacement Guide,
Chapter 1, “Replacing a CPU chassis”, for this procedure prior to proceeding to the next section.