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3. Countermeasure
3.1. MMC-IV
Please change the BIOS ROM (Flash ROM, PLCC package, 32 leads) in the socket on the MMC-IV
board. The BIOS ROM is mounted on the MMC-IV board as follows.
3.1.2. Necessary things [2]
(a) Flash ROM installed BIOS version 1.34 (The label "H 1.34" is stuck on it)
Order specifications of this BIOS ROM : A76L-1102-0169 [2]
(b) PLCC device remover
(c) Full keyboard [2]
3.1.3. How to exchange BIOS ROM [2]
(It is assumed that the driver software "MMCSYS.EXE" has been installed in the HDD.)
(Write BIOS parameters down before beginning setup.) [2]
(1) Shut down and turn off the power.
(2) Pull out the MMC-IV board from the CNC controller.
(3) Confirm the BIOS version by checking the label on the ROM as mentioned above.
(4) Remove the ROM and mount the new ROM installed BIOS version 1.34. Pay attention to
direction of the No.1 pin.
(5) Install the MMC-IV board into the CNC controller.
(6) Turn on the power and check the proper working.
If the BIOS setup utility is run automatically at power on after above changing, shut down and turn
off the power, connect the full keyboard, turn on the power and check the BIOS setting in the setup
utility referring to the connection manual for MMC-IV. [2]
Please require the new BIOS ROM to our sales engineer
1000
767E
The label like above is stuck on the BIOS ROM. When the right lower letter is
"E", the BIOS version is 1.11 and it must be changed. When it is "G" or "H", it
is not necessar
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to be chan
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Contents Summary of Year 2000 issue of Open CNC (A-76040E Edition 02) Additional Manual

  • Page 1TECHNICAL REPORT (MANUAL) NO.TMN 99/109E Date August 23, 1999 General Manager of Hardware Laboratory Year 2000 issue of Open CNC 1. Communicate this report to: Your information only GE Fanuc-N, GE Fanuc-E FANUC Robotics CINCINNATI MILACRON Machine tool builder Sales agency End user 2. Summary for Sa
  • Page 2Year 2000 Issue of Open CNC [2] 1. Outline There is possibility that Year 2000 issue occurs on the FANUC open CNC system with the old type MMC-IV or the Intelligent Terminal type 1. This report describes how to distinguish the possibility of Year 2000 issue and countermeasure this issue. 2. How to D
  • Page 32.2. Intelligent Terminal type 1 A following Intelligent Terminal type 1 has possibility that Year 2000 issue occurs. This issue doesn’t occur with BIOS version 1.09 and after. Order specifications: A13B-0172-B001, A13B-0172-B002, A13B-0172-B021, A13B-0172-B022, A13B-0172-B031, A13B-0172-B032, A13B-
  • Page 43. Countermeasure 3.1. MMC-IV Please change the BIOS ROM (Flash ROM, PLCC package, 32 leads) in the socket on the MMC-IV board. The BIOS ROM is mounted on the MMC-IV board as follows. No.1 pin 1000 767E The label like above is stuck on the BIOS ROM. When the right lower letter is "E", the BIOS versi
  • Page 53.2. Intelligent Terminal type 1 Update BIOS to use BIOS UPDATE UTILITY DISK, and you solve Year 2000 issue of BIOS. Before that, note BIOS setting. ( Refer to section 5 about a process. ) 3.2.1. Necessary things - A FDD that a label name is “Intelligent Terminal (Type 1) BIOS UPDATE UTILITY DISK” -
  • Page 63.2.5. BIOS-update Process Step 1. Turn off the Intelligent Terminal. Step 2. Connect a Full Keyboard to the Intelligent Terminal. Step 3. In the case that a Floppy Disk Drive is connected already, go to Step 7. Step 4. Connect the Floppy Disk Drive. Step 5. Turn on the Intelligent Terminal. Step 6.
  • Page 7Step 12. Display the following message on the upper-left screen. BIOS ROM Writer Ver. 01 1.01 [Card PC ROM:28F010] FILE READ : 20000 PROGRAM ZERO ADDRESS : MAX RETRY COUNT : ERASE VERIFY ADDRESS : ERASE RETRY COUNT : PROGRAM ADDRESS : MAX RETRY COUNT : Are you sure? (Y/N) ATTENTION: The BIOS changin
  • Page 84. SET-UP UTILITY (MMC-IV) BIOS setting of MMC-IV is cleared after update BIOS. You should note the setting before update. However, it is unnecessary to run the set-up program for usual use of the MMC-IV. Be sure to connect a full-keyboard. 4.1. Keys Used for Operation The keys used for set-up have
  • Page 94.3. BIOS SET-UP Items Standard System Parameters Display Phoenix SETUP Utility (Version 1.00) (C)Phoenix Technologies Ltd. 1985, 1992 All Rights Reserved Page 1 of 3 ** Standard System Parameters ** System Time: 12:00:00 System Date: Sep 14, 1993 Diskette A: 3.5” , 1.44 MB Diskette B: Not Installed
  • Page 10Device Feature Control Display Phoenix SETUP Utility (Version 1.00) (C)Phoenix Technologies Ltd. 1985, 1992 All Rights Reserved Page 2 of 3 ** Device Feature Control ** Serial Port: 03F8h Floppy Boot: Enabled Track Ball: 02F8h Parallel Port: 03BCh Display: Simultaneous Video Mode Graphics: Normal In
  • Page 11Management Feature Control Display Phoenix SETUP Utility (Version 1.00) (C)Phoenix Technologies Ltd. 1985, 1992 All Rights Reserved Page 3 of 3 ** Power Management Feature Control ** Power Management Disabled System Doze After: Disabled Hard Disk Off After: Disabled System Standby After: Disabled LC
  • Page 124.4. How to end the set-up. Pressing the [Esc] key on the set-up menu causes the Exiting SETUP menu to appear on the right section of the screen. ** Exiting SETUP ** ESC Continue with SETUP. Save values, exit F4 setup, and reboot. Load default values F5 for all pages. Abort SETUP without F6 saving v
  • Page 135. SET-UP Utility (Intelligent Terminal type 1) BIOS setting of Intelligent Terminal is cleared after update BIOS. You should note the setting before update. However, it is unnecessary to run the set-up program for usual use of the Intelligent Terminal. Be sure to connect a full-keyboard. 5.1. Keys
  • Page 145.3. Detailed Description of SET-UP Items Menu Screen IBM SurePath Setup – (C) Copyright IBM Corporation 1994 Configuration/Setup Utility Select Options: System Summary Devices and I/O Ports Date and Time System Security Start Options Advanced Setup ・ ・ ・ Help < > Move Exit Select
  • Page 15(2) Device and I/O Ports Setting Screen of Device and I/O Ports IBM SurePath Setup – (C) Copyright IBM Corporation 1994 Device and I/O Ports Serial Port A Address [ 3F8h-IRQ4 ] Serial Port B Address [ 2F8h-IRQ3 ] Parallel Port [ 3BCh-IRQ7 ] Parallel Port Mode [ Standard ] Parallel Port Extended Mode
  • Page 16(3) Date and Time Setting Screen of Date and Time IBM SurePath Setup – (C) Copyright IBM Corporation 1994 Date and Time Time [ 12 :00 :00 ] Date [07 /26 /1999 ] Help < >< > Move < > Next Value Restore Setting Exit < > Previous Value Default Setting Set date and time in this fie
  • Page 17Setting screen of “Power-on Password” IBM SurePath Setup – (C) Copyright IBM Corporation 1994 Power-on Password Enter your new power-on password twice. Enter Power-on Password. [ ] Enter Power-on Password Again. [ ] Set or Change Power-on Password. Delete Power-on Password. Password Prompt [ on ]
  • Page 18Password setting and right of access. Item Sub item Description Secure Hard Hard Disk Access Only “Enable” (default value) is permitted. Disk Drives and Diskette Drive Access If “disable” is set, access to connected FDD is Diskette Drives impossible. Power-on Enter Power-on Input power-on password.
  • Page 19(5) Start Options Setting screen of Start Options IBM SurePath Setup – (C) Copyright IBM Corporation 1994 Start Options keyboard NumLock State [ On ] keyboard Speed [ Fast ] Disketteless Operation [ Disabled ] Monitorless Operation [ Disabled ] Automatic Configuration [ Disabled ] PCMCIA ATA Card [
  • Page 20(6) Advanced Setup Menu Screen of Advanced Setup IBM SurePath Setup – (C) Copyright IBM Corporation 1994 Advanced Setup Warning: Items on the following menus control advanced hardware features. If they are configured incorrectly, the system might malfunction. - Cache Control - ROM Shadowing - Non-Ca
  • Page 21Setting Screen of Non-Cacheable Region IBM SurePath Setup – (C) Copyright IBM Corporation 1994 Non-Cacheable Region Non-Cacheable Region [ Disable ] Help < >< > Move < > Next Value Restore Setting Exit < > Previous Value Default Setting Item Sub item Description Cache Cache Sta
  • Page 22(7) Power Management Setting Screen of Power Management IBM SurePath Setup – (C) Copyright IBM Corporation 1994 Power Management Doze Timer [ Disable ] Sleep Timer [ Disable ] IDE Standby Timer [ Disable ] Help < >< > Move < > Next Value Restore Setting Exit < > Previous Value