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| - | ====== How to Create a New Spider System | + | ===== How to Create a New Spider System ===== |
| A test in EDM requires hardware to run. This hardware is represented as a **Spider system**, which consists of one or more Spider modules. This article walks through connecting your Spider modules and creating a new Spider system in EDM. | A test in EDM requires hardware to run. This hardware is represented as a **Spider system**, which consists of one or more Spider modules. This article walks through connecting your Spider modules and creating a new Spider system in EDM. | ||
| - | ===== Prerequisites | + | ==== Prerequisites ==== |
| * One or more Spider modules, powered on and connected to the PC's network. | * One or more Spider modules, powered on and connected to the PC's network. | ||
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| * The first module must be set as the **" | * The first module must be set as the **" | ||
| - | ===== Steps to Create a Spider System | + | ==== Steps to Create a Spider System ==== |
| - Click **Hardware** in the top toolbar, or navigate to **Setup > Select Hardware**. | - Click **Hardware** in the top toolbar, or navigate to **Setup > Select Hardware**. | ||
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| - Click **OK**. | - Click **OK**. | ||
| - | ===== Managing Spider Systems | + | ==== How to Swap the Spider System for the Current Test ==== |
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| + | If a test is already loaded, you don't need to create a new test to use a different Spider system — you can swap the hardware assigned to the current test using either of the following methods. | ||
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| + | **Method 1: From Recent Tests** | ||
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| + | - Go to **Recent Tests**. | ||
| + | - Find the current test, then either: | ||
| + | * Click the down arrow next to the test's system name, **or** | ||
| + | * Right-click the current test's system name. | ||
| + | - Select **Switch System**. | ||
| + | - Choose the replacement system from the list. | ||
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| + | **Method 2: From Select Hardware** | ||
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| + | - Click **Hardware** in the top toolbar, navigate to **Setup > Select Hardware**, or click the circle **" | ||
| + | - On the **Select system (1+ modules)** tab, choose the replacement system from the predefined systems list (instead of clicking **New system**). | ||
| + | - Click **OK** to connect the current test to the selected system. | ||
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| + | ==== Managing Spider Systems ==== | ||
| To manage existing Spider systems, go to **Tools > Spider Configuration**. If this option is disabled, disconnect from the current Spider system first. | To manage existing Spider systems, go to **Tools > Spider Configuration**. If this option is disabled, disconnect from the current Spider system first. | ||
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| * Import and export Spider system configurations as SSK files. | * Import and export Spider system configurations as SSK files. | ||
| - | ===== Troubleshooting | + | ==== Troubleshooting ==== |
| If the PC does not detect your Spider modules: | If the PC does not detect your Spider modules: | ||