CUPERHE
(he wei)
April 16, 2026, 2:40am
1
After replacing the CF card on 4pp065.0571-X74F, entering service mode, what is the reason?
Hi @CUPERHE ,
Welcome to the Community!
>After replacing the CF card on 4pp065.0571-X74F, entering service mode, what is the reason?
Open the system logger and you’ll see the reason.
Do you have the prj and Automation Studio install on your pc? or you see “service mode” just on your HMI?
Ciao
Valerio
kovarj
(Jaroslav Kovar)
April 16, 2026, 5:37am
3
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What is Service Mode?
Service mode means that no task classes are running on the PLC. The application program is not running; the PLC is halted. There are three reasons why a PLC goes into service mode:
The Reset button is pressed on the PLC
The “Stop Target” command is sent from Automation Studio
A critical error occurred at runtime
Points 1 & 2 are intentional actions by the user, so the reason for service mode is known. If a critical error occurs on the PLC which sends it into service mode…
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CUPERHE
(he wei)
April 21, 2026, 12:51am
4
Yes,"service mode"just on HMI
CUPERHE
(he wei)
April 21, 2026, 12:55am
5
It may be due to hardware and software incompatibility.
kovarj
(Jaroslav Kovar)
April 21, 2026, 5:23am
6
share with us logger or at least print screen from logger. We can tell you more maybe
CUPERHE
(he wei)
April 28, 2026, 1:13am
7
I found the reason: it is because the HMI BIOS is missing system files, causing the check to fail, so it enters service mode.
kovarj
(Jaroslav Kovar)
April 28, 2026, 6:09am
8
but PP65 does not have BIOS..or?
Hi @CUPERHE ,
Any update?
Have you found the cause of the problem? If no could you upload SystemDump as Jaroslav asked few days ago?
Thanks
Ciao
Valerio