Upgrade Autoflow to Windows 10

Auteur avatarGareth Green | Dernière modification 9/02/2024 par Gareth Green en cours de rédaction

Steps to upgrading an Autoflow to Windows 10, replacing both the front end and back end PCs

Introduction

Upgrading an Autoflow to Windows 10 involves upgrading two PCS

  1. The Beckhoff control PC
  2. The Camera PC


The Beckhoff PC is not upgradable so needs to be completely replaced. We use the miniature Beckhoff C6017 for this

It is not cost effective to upgrade and old camera PC, so a new one is supplied

Étape 1 - Set up the 6017 PC

  • Ensure regional settings correct - correct date format
  • Rename the Ethernet Adaptors to Ethernet and EtherCAT
  • Ensure the TwinCAT Protocol is installed on the EtherCAT adaptor
  • Teamviewer setup
  • Administrator password set to "Stuga001"

Étape 2 - Set up New Camera PC

Follow standard Setup procedure to step 5 to ensure sourcetree installed with latest tc3Multi software pulled to machine


Étape 3 - Convert the TC2 project from old machine

Follow this procedure to convert the project

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