11 Example — PROFINET Communication with OPC
11.1Hardware and Software Installation
Installing the Network Adapter
Activity
1.Shut down the PC and turn it off.
2.Disconnect the power cable.
3.Read the instructions for installing cards in the manufacturer’s instructions for your PC.
4.Insert the network adapter in a PCI slot.
5.Close the PC casing again as described in the instructions from your PC manufacturer and then insert the network cable.
Attaching to the Network
Activity
1.Connect the Ethernet cable to the network adapter.
2.Connect the
Installing the Software
Activity
1.Turn on the PC and start Windows.
2.Insert the SIMATIC NET 11/2003 CD. If the installation program does not start the CD automatically, start the Setup.exe program on the CD.
3.Follow the
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