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what is Firmware backup only??

8/16/2013 9:38 AM	Rate (0)
sunny77 Posts: 12 Rating: (0)	Hello experts I have CPU 416-5HS06-0AB0, firmware on physical CPU written as V.6.0.1 but when I checkd SIEMENS website V.6.0.1 is stated as back up only. what this mean? can I use this version or should I use only V6.0.2 ?? https://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/llisapi.dll?func=cslib.csinfo&objId=15208817&nodeid0=10805148&load=content&lang=en&siteid=cseus&aktprim=0&objaction=csview&extranet=standard&viewreg=WW&referer please share your experience thank you sunny
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8/16/2013 9:44 AM	Rate (1)
Ste39 Posts: 4620 Rating: (710)	Hi sunny77, This firmware is for lower CPU such as V.5.0.0, if you want to update the firmware of your CPU you always have to go to the upper one.
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8/16/2013 11:00 AM	Rate (0)
sunny77 Posts: 12 Rating: (0)	Thank you. I executed .exe file but how to import into my HWCONFIG. I can not find it in serach function in PCS7_V80 profile. thank you for sharing ur experience sunny77
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8/16/2013 11:03 AM	Rate (0)
Ste39 Posts: 4620 Rating: (710)	Hi sunny77, You want to update Firmware of your CPU?
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8/16/2013 11:17 AM	Rate (0)
sunny77 Posts: 12 Rating: (0)	Actually in my HW CONFIG , I have CPU 416-5HS06-0AB0, Firware V 6.0. But my physical CPU writeen as V6.0.1 As I try download the HW CONFIG. I get an errors as in attachment. Hence I thought colud be firmware problem. may be it something else. As exectue that file I don`t see CPU with V6.0.2 in the profile. please help lot thanks for help sunny77 Attachment E:\errors\CONFIG.zip (516 Downloads)
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8/16/2013 11:28 AM	Rate (0)
Ste39 Posts: 4620 Rating: (710)	Hi Have you tried to update the STEP7 hardware catalog?
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8/16/2013 2:52 PM	Rate (1)
Hulzhex Platinum Member Joined: 8/25/2005 Last visit: 1/14/2026 Posts: 1162 Rating: (111)	Hello sunny77, reading the informations given with the firmware files I think there are only small modifikations between V.6.0.1 and V.6.0.2 The firmware is the software running within the CPU It is something like the operation system of your CPU. Within the hardware configurtion only firmware versions with big changes will be shown. So V.6.0.0 will be the correct one for the configuration of your CPU. But looking at your attachments it seams that you got problems to make your configuration running. Is this correct? Good luck Sabine

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8/21/2013 12:26 PM	Rate (0)
sunny77 Posts: 12 Rating: (0)	Hi Thanks for reply. It is workig fine now. I did not know why it was not working ( I guess there were networks issues (IP Conflict )which caused the problems) presently it seems no problem. Thanks for your time Sunnyy77
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