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Rockwell Automation AutoMax Prog Exec V4.2 and Dist. Power System Drive Software Install User Manual

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5Ć2

If you are installing the upgrade software (M/N 57C626), you will be

prompted that the install procedure requires a previouslyĆinstalled

copy on the network server.
Step 2.

You will be prompted for the drive and subdirectory in

which to install the software. The defaults are as follows:
ą:\\
where:
ą is the hard drive where Windows is installed

ą is the ReSource subdirectory

ą is the AutoMax V4.x subdirectory

Step 3.

If AutoMax task skeleton files (SKELETON.*) are found in

the install directory, the install procedure will display a

message stating that the existing AutoMax task skeleton

files (SKELETON.*) have been reĆnamed to USKELTON.*.

The install procedure will install new AutoMax task skeleton files

(SKELETON.*). After the install procedure is completed, you must

update the new skeleton files with any custom information from your

old skeleton files (USKELTON.*), and then delete the old skeleton

files.
Step 4.

The install procedure will begin writing files to the network

server hard drive. After disk 1 is installed, you will be

prompted to replace disk 1 with the floppy disk labeled

2", and so forth for the remaining diskettes. Be sure to

respond appropriately each time to the OK" prompt to

continue the installation. The Executive software will

occupy approximately 30 megabytes of memory on the

hard disk when installed.

You can abort the installation procedure at any point by selecting F3

. If you abort the installation procedure, you must delete all

of the files in the and subdirectories.
Step 5.

A text file, README.NET, contains information pertaining

to using the Executive software as a shared program on a

network. You will be prompted for whether you want to

read the file or not. If you select Yes", the file will be

displayed. If you select No", you can read or print out

the file later by selecting README.NET from the

directory list using the Windows Explorer.

Step 6.

A message will be displayed that describes how to install

the Executive software onto a node on the network. This

procedure is also described in section 5.2 below. The

node installation procedure should be done immediately

after completing the network server installation

procedure.
A message will be displayed stating that the installation is

complete.

Step 7.

Run the network node install procedure (see section 5.2)

on each of the network nodes.