Refurbishing An 86100A/B - Agilent Technologies Infinium DCA 86100A Service Manual

Refurbishing an 86100A/B

Refurbishing (remanufacturing) the DCA readies a previously owned instrument for reselling.
The hard drive must be processed so that there are no user files left on it.
The latest firmware will be installed. All recommended preventative maintenance will be per-
formed. Modifications and service notes should be installed as required. Follow all the adjust-
ment steps in
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Following the procedures below will ensure that the DCA will perform as close to new as possi-
ble. The hard drive recovery procedure restores the instrument's hard disk to Factory condition.
Procedure
1 Factory Recondition the 86100A/ B Hard Disk Drive.
The Infiniium DCA hard disk drive recovery system consists of one floppy disk, one CD-ROM
(for the 86100B), and instructions. The recovery process will re-image the internal disk drive on
the instrument. After the recovery process is complete, the Infiniium DCA firmware is set to the
latest revision as indicated on the recovery disks.
All user files and the user network configuration settings will be lost during the recovery process.
To order a hard drive recovery package, visit:
2 Upgrade the firmware.
Follow the procedure in the DCA's on line help for obtaining and installing the latest version of
firmware. Ensure that the most recent shipping firmware is installed in the product. Go to the
DCA web firmware upgrade web site to order or download the latest firmware
3 Perform preventative Maintenance.
4 Complete all adjustments.
5 Complete performance verification.
Chapter 3 before performance testing. Complete a full performance verification
Chapter 4.
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Refurbishing an 86100A/B

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