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18 MDX-ETHERNET User Guide
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5.9 Set-up flow chart
Connect all drives
together using
approved cable /
connectors /
repeaters
Start
Ensure each drive
is correctly
grounded
Ensure the correct
cable type
are used
Perform cable
tests
Configure the IP
address, subnet
mask and default
gateway
Check data rate
(Pr 15.04)
Ensure PC is on
the same subnet
or the default
gateway on
drive & PC set
Any changes
made will require
a module reset to
be activated
(Pr 15.32 = on)
PING all drives
from a command
prompt to test
connections
Connect to
each drive
using a web
browser
Ensure segment
lengths are no
longer than the
maximum limits
Ensure that there
are no circular
loops between
devices switches
Save module
settings on drive
Configure
additional features
using a web
browser
End
See Chapter 4
See Chapter 4
See Chapter 4
Note : Redundant
systems require
specialist hardware
See Chapter 4
See Chapter 5
See Chapter 5
See Chapter 5
See Chapter 5
See Chapter 10
See Chapter 5
See Chapter 10
A dedicated
Ethernet cable
tester is
recommended.