# Panel PC 2200 Storage Wear Warning

**URL:** <https://community.br-automation.com/t/panel-pc-2200-storage-wear-warning/11094>\
**Category:** B&R Software & Runtime\
**Tags:** apc-ppc, hypervisor\
**Created:** [April 29, 2026, 3:56pm UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/panel-pc-2200-storage-wear-warning/11094 "2026-04-29T15:56:25Z")\
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**Author:** ![valerio.manenti](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/brcommunity/user_avatar/community.br-automation.com/valerio.manenti/32/11712_2.png) [@valerio.manenti](https://community.br-automation.com/u/valerio.manenti)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2026, 4:36pm UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/panel-pc-2200-storage-wear-warning/11094/2 "2026-04-29T16:36:15Z")

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Hi @Salvador_Flores ,

> But my question is how can I copy the CFAST data to a new one?

> [@Compact Flash(CF) or CFast Card Back Up and Health Checking](https://community.br-automation.com/t/compact-flash-cf-or-cfast-card-back-up-and-health-checking/2034):
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> Thought I would share my findings based on recent situation to hopefully provide some helpful information. Hopefully this further augments Connor’s post [Retrieving a Log Book off of a Compact Flash or CFast](https://community.br-automation.com/t/retrieving-a-log-book-off-of-a-compact-flash-or-cfast/673) , should you run into any hurdles. When encountering challenges with removable flash memory on a PLC such as being unable to boot a PLC or use Runtime Utility Center (RUC) to backup log files from a card directly. Here’s some options I found useful in troubleshooting: Basic Health Check u…

> I Understand that RUC may help to create a new image of Automation Runtime, but what about the OS Windows and it’s License?

not sure about that, I don’t want guessing on this topic. I’m sure someone else from the Community will help you to clarify this point

> Do you think that is better to change the entire PC with a larger storage device?

I think you have to review how often you save your data to CFast card, and which data you are saving. Replacing CFast card every 2 years it seems not a good idea, but I don’t  
know your prj.

Thanks  
Ciao  
Valerio

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