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SinuCom FFS is software that runs on Windows operating systems to read and write files to PC cards. It requires a separate driver program like Cardware in order to interface with the PC card. SinuCom FFS installs from its setup program and occupies about 1MB of storage. It can be started from the Start menu or directly from its executable file.
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Sinucom Ffs 76

SinuCom FFS is software that runs on Windows operating systems to read and write files to PC cards. It requires a separate driver program like Cardware in order to interface with the PC card. SinuCom FFS installs from its setup program and occupies about 1MB of storage. It can be started from the Start menu or directly from its executable file.
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Product designation

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SinuCom FFS
Version number: 01.00.04
Order number: 6FC5 250-6AY00-3AGx

Requirements
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- SinuCom FFS needs a driver to the operation.
This isn’t contained in the scope of supply, to avoid changes in the
current driver configuration of the used PCs.
A corresponding driver (Cardware from APSoft) can be obtained under
’www.tssc.de’.
- SinuCom FFS can be run on the software platforms
Windows NT Version 4.0, Service Pack 6
Windows ME
Windows 2000/XP
- SinuCom FFS occupies approx. 1MB in the SinuCom FFS directory.

Installation
------------

- You have to close all applications except Explorer before installing


SinuCom FFS.
- To install SinuCom FFS, you then place the CD in the CD drive of your
PG/PC, start Explorer or an MS-DOS prompt and change to the CD drive.
Then start the program SETUP.EXE, which is located in the root directory
of the CD. This program executes the user-guided installation of
SinuCom FFS.

General Notes
-------------

Supported systems and NCK versions:


- SinuCom FFS supports the 8XXD and 8XXDi systems with all NCK versions.

Starting SinuCom FFS:


- SinuCom FFS is either started from the ’Start’ menu on the task bar or
from ’sinucomffs.exe’ in the SinuCom NC directory.

Error messages:
- Uniform appearance, in part with detailed information.

PC-Card read and write:


- When you will read and write PC-Cards with SinuCom FFS, you have to
declare program calls under Reader and Writer in the options dialog.
These program calls must read or write a file from or to the card
one to one.

Driver Notes
------------

When you are using Cardware from APSoft with the SIMATIC File PG, SIMATIC Power
PG,
the calls have to be specified as follows:
Cardware for Windows NT 4.0 Release 6.0 (version 6.00.036 or newer):
- Writer: <CARDWAREDIR>\PCDISK.EXE /ES:<SOCKET> "/DF:%1" /WS:<SOCKET> /Y
- Reader: <CARDWAREDIR>\PCDISK.EXE "/DF:%1" /RS:<SOCKET> /Y

Cardware for Windows NT 4.0 Release 7.0 (version 07.00.002 or newer):


- Writer: <CARDWAREDIR>\PCDISK.EXE /ES:<SOCKET> "/DF:%1" /WS:<SOCKET> /Y
- Reader: <CARDWAREDIR>\PCDISK.EXE "/DF:%1" /RS:<SOCKET> /Y

Cardware for Windows 2000/XP Release 1.0 (version 1.00.003 or newer):


- Writer: <WINDOWSDIR>\SYSTEM32\CWMEMCTL.EXE /ES:<SOCKET> "/DF:%1"
/WS:<SOCKET> /Y
- Reader: <WINDOWSDIR>\SYSTEM32\CWMEMCTL.EXE "/DF:%1" /RS:<SOCKET> /Y

Cardware for Windows 2000/XP and Server 2003 Release 7.0 (version 07.00.003
or newer):
- Writer: <CARDWAREDIR>\PCDISK.EXE /ES:<SOCKET> "/DF:%1" /WS:<SOCKET> /Y
- Reader: <CARDWAREDIR>\PCDISK.EXE "/DF:%1" /RS:<SOCKET> /Y

When using a CSM PC Card Drive, the support program BCPY32 has to be used.

BCPY32 version 1.90 or newer has to be used


- Writer: <TOOLDIR>\BCPY32.EXE <DRIVER> EW /MC=FLASH "/FC=%1"
- Reader: <TOOLDIR>\BCPY32.EXE <DRIVER> R /MC=FLASH "/FC=%1"

Hints:
- <CARDWAREDIR>: the directory, where Cardware was installed
- <WINDOWSDIR>: the Windows directory, mostly C:\WINDOWS
- <SOCKET>: the PCMCIA socket you are using, mostly 0 or 1
- <TOOLDIR>: the directory, where OmniDrive or SoftDrive was installed
- <DRIVER>: the symbolic name of the driver:
- omni97 when using OmniDrive Professional
- omniusb when using OmniDrive USB Professional
- sd95 when using SoftDrive Win95/98
- sd2000 when using SoftDrive 2000
- The parameter "/DF:%1" and "/FC=%1" must be typed in with the double
quotation mark.
- If you wish no output, you can add the parameter /E to the end of the other
parameters (option only for Cardware driver).
- If <CARDWAREDIR>, <TOOLDIR> or <WINDOWSDIR> contains blanks, you must type
in the program in double quotation marks.
E.g.: "C:\Program Files\CWNT\PCDISK.EXE" or "C:\Program
Files\OmniDrive\BCPY32.EXE" and then append the parameters as
described above.
- For other drivers the calls have to be adjusted refering to the drive
description.
- %1 is a place holder for the file name specified in SinuCom FFS.

Secondary conditions
--------------------
- SinuCom FFS doesn’t implement an automation interface yet.
- The selection of the necessary driver is depending to the available system
configuration (hardware and operating system) and is assigned to the user.

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