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Configuring the Island Bus

Initial	Use the following procedure to set up an island bus with configuration data that was
Configuration	previously saved (See Saving Configuration Data, p. 163) to a removable memory
and Reconfigu-	card. You can use this procedure to configure a new island or to overwrite an
ration Scenarios	existing configuration. Note: Using this procedure will destroy your existing
	configuration data.
	Step	Action	Result
	1	Install (See Installing the
		STB XMP 4440 Optional
		Removable Memory Card,
		p. 50) the removable
		memory card in its drawer
		in the NIM.
	2	Power on the new island	The configuration data on the card is checked. If the
		bus.	data is valid, it is written to Flash memory. The system
			restarts automatically, and the island is configured with
			this data. If the configuration data is invalid, it is not
			used and the island bus will stop.
			If the configuration data was unprotected, the island
			bus remains in edit mode. If the configuration data on
			the card was password-protected (See Protecting
			Configuration Data, p. 164), your island bus enters
			protected mode at the end of the configuration
			process.
			Note: If you are using this procedure to reconfigure an
			island bus and your island is in protected mode, you
			can use the configuration software to change the
			island’s operational mode to edit.
Configuring	You can use a removable memory card to make a copy of your configuration data;
Multiple Island	then use the card to configure multiple island buses. This capability is particularly
Buses with the	advantageous in a distributed manufacturing environment or for an OEM (original
Same Data	equipment manufacturer).

Note: The island buses may be either new or previously configured, but the NIMs must all run the same fieldbus protocol.

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