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Preparing the MVI56E-LDM Module
ControlLogix Platform ♦ "C" Programmable
Developer's Manual
Linux Application Development Module
Page 6 of 264
ProSoft Technology, Inc.
March 12, 2014
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Preparing the MVI56E-LDM Module
In This Chapter
System Requirements ............................................................................. 6
Package Contents - LDM ......................................................................... 7
Recommended Compact Flash (CF) Cards ............................................. 7
Jumper Locations and Settings ............................................................... 7
Setting Up a Connection with the Module ................................................ 8
Establishing Module Communication ..................................................... 18
Module Rescue ...................................................................................... 21
2.1
System Requirements
The MVI56E-LDM module requires the following hardware and software
components:
Rockwell Automation ControlLogix processor (firmware version 10 or greater)
with compatible power supply and one free slot in the rack for the module.
The module requires 5 VDC power
Rockwell Automation RSLogix 5000 programmer software
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Version 15 or lower must use Sample Ladder available from www.prosoft-
technology.com
Rockwell Automation RSLinx communication software version 2.51 or greater
Pentium II 450 MHz minimum. Pentium III 733 MHz or greater recommended
Supported operating systems:
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Microsoft Windows 7 Professional (32 or 64-bit)
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Microsoft Windows Vista
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Microsoft Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 1 or 2
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Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional with Service Pack 1, 2, or 3
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Microsoft Windows Server 2003
128 MB RAM (minimum), 256 MB of RAM recommended
100 MB of free hard disk space (or more based on application requirements)
256-color VGA graphics adapter, 800 x 600 minimum resolution (True Color
1024 x 768 recommended)
DVD drive
Note: The Hardware and Operating System requirements in this list are the minimum
recommended to install and run software provided by ProSoft Technology. Other third party
applications may have different requirements. Refer to the documentation for any third party
applications.
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