Adding/Deleting a Module in an RIO Drop Using the Standard Connected Mode

Adding a Module in an RIO Drop

NOTICE

UNINTENDED EQUIPMENT OPERATION

Verify that the margin between watchdog timers and task execution times is great enough to handle the increased processing time required to support adding a new module.
Anticipate performance decrease due to the increased traffic if you add a new module to the system.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in equipment damage.

This describes the process of adding a module to an using the standard connected mode:

Deleting a Module from an RIO Drop

WARNING

POSSIBLE UNEXPECTED EQUIPMENT BEHAVIOR

Confirm whether the deletion of the module does or does not have impact on the process or on the application execution.
For input modules, consider that the input values in the memory image may be forced.
Remove the terminal block or connector from the module before deleting a module.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, serious injury, or equipment damage.

WARNING

UNINTENDED EQUIPMENT OPERATION

Do not use a DDDT that is associated with a module that you remove from a local or remote rack.
When you remove the module, the associated DDDT becomes unmanaged and cannot be used in the application.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, serious injury, or equipment damage.

This describes the process of deleting a module from an RIO drop using the standard connected mode: