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Setting up Concept PLC programming software V2.1B2 to work with a 416NHM21200 PCMCIA 2.0 adapter under Windows NT4.0 SP4 |
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Uninstall any PCMCIA Cardservices
software.
Install the following drivers available from Schneider: MBX Driver (32 bit) Virtual MBX Driver (16 bit) Run the MBX device configuration utility in the WinConX\MXB Driver group and create a new device with the device type PCMCIA 416NHM21200/3 device number 0. Choose a modbus address, Polling Interval 20ms Socket Number 1 for lower PCMCIA slot BUS number 0, D1000 (free memory range on my machine) Save this and close. Check for and place this line in your system32\autoexec.nt file: %SystemRoot%\system\MBP16VEC 5C Check for and place this line in your system32\config.nt file: device=%SystemRoot%\system\MBP16.SYS Check for and place this line under the [PORTS] section in your modicon.ini file in the WinNT directory: mbp0=5c 2 1000 1000 Shutdown the machine and insert Modbus Plus Card and you should get a blinking LED on the card. Run Concept and you should see the card in the modbus+ connection list. In Control Panel under the devices section there should be a WinConX MBX driver that starts automatically when a PCMCIA card is in the machine on boot up. |
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