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Test Set Operating System
User account and log-in
The default user account is Instrument, which does not have the required permissions to
install the instrument software updates. For the process outlined below, the user must be
logged in as Administrator.
The automated instrument software upgrade process has an install wizard which
removes the old software version and installs new software version without manual
steps. The removal of the old software version and the installation of the new software
version completes in approximately 15 minutes.
1. Connect a USB keyboard and mouse to the E6630A.
2. If the E6630A is not already running, power it up and allow it to boot up completely.
3. If one or two E6618A Multiport Adapters will be used with the E6630A, connect the
4. Close the E6630A measurement application if it is running. Right-click in the
5. Log out as the default user (Instrument). Click the Start icon at the lower left corner
6. Select the Administrator icon on the Windows desktop, to log in as follows:
7. If a "Found New Hardware" wizard window pops up, select "No, not at this time" to
Instrument software installation
If you downloaded the instrument software update file to the instrument via LAN, access
that file from the location that it was stored and proceed to step 1.
If you downloaded the instrument software update file to a USB storage device, plug that
into one of the USB ports on the front of the instrument. Access the file for the
removable drive, then proceed to step 1.
Preparing the installation
Step
1 Double click on the installer file, and click
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E6618As to the E6630A via USB cables and power them on. (The software upgrade
process may need to involve updating of FPGAs in the E6618A units, to make them
compatible with the new E6630A software.)
application window, and select elect
the
softkey and click
Exit
of the screen, and select
User Name: administrator
Password: agilent4u
bypass the activity.
Yes in the confirmation window that
appears.
Utility > File
in the confirmation window.
OK
.
Log Off
Notes
The file name is in the format:
XSA_Installer_A.XX.XX.exe
from the right-click menu; select
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