86100B/C Instruments
Replacing A7A2, A8, or A9 Assemblies
• A7A2 Touch Screen
• A8 Touch Screen Interface Controller
• A9 Hard Drive
Service Note
86100C-06
Description
Instruments with serial number MY45031518 and below, have older designs of the A7A2 Touch
Screen and A8 Touch Screen Interface Controller that are no longer available. In addition, the
touch screen software drivers on the A9 Hard Drive are incompatible with newer A7A2 and A8
designs. Replacing either A7A2 or A8 requires that you perform the following tasks:
• Replace A7A2 Touch Screen (order p/n 0960-2632)
• Replace A8 Touch Screen Interface Controller (order p/n 0960-2590)
• Install the Touch Screen Controller Replacement Kit (order p/n 86100-60134)
• Update the touch screen drivers
The new touch screen software drivers and redirect files can be obtained from the DCA support
web page:
http://lwd.marketing.agilent.com/Service_Support/Product_Support/86100/touch_screen.htm
Serial Numbers
Install on instruments having serial numbers below MY46520101.
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Required Tools and
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Procedure
1 Refer to
2 Disconnect the power cord from the instrument.
WA R N I N G
Opening covers or removing parts is likely to expose dangerous voltages. Disconnect the
instrument from all voltages before it is opened.
Touch Screen Controller Replacement Kit (86100-60134)
T-8, T-10, T-15, and T-20 Torx drivers
Torque Wrench
USB Memory Stick
Keyboard and Mouse
MT7.11.2Win32.zip file
Redirect.exe file
Table 6-1 on page 6-4
to confirm that all of the parts have been provided with the kit.
Instrument Modifications
86100B/C Instruments
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