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Before you begin, Prepare the computer and load, Controller firmware – Rockwell Automation 1769-L24ER-QB1B_L24ER-QBFC1B_L27ERM-QBFC1B CompactLogix 5370 L2 Controllers Quick Start User Manual

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Chapter

2

Prepare the Computer and Load Controller Firmware

In this chapter, you install the necessary programming and configuration software, configure
network communication on your computer, and load firmware on your controller.

Before You Begin

Before you begin, complete these tasks:

Verify that your computer meets the software’s system requirements for installation and use
of the software listed in

Table 6

.

The tasks described in Chapter 1,

Prepare the CompactLogix 5370 L2 Controller

Hardware on page 17

, including the following:

Install the EtherNet/IP network and/or the DeviceNet network.

Install the controller and the local expansion module.

Wire power to the controller.

Make network connections.