Installing system software
Install both system software and user software DVDs when you replace a hard disk drive or upgrade to the latest version of
the E-85 software. You can install software from the following disks:
System Software DVD 1, 2 and 3—Windows operating system and server software for the E-85.
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User Software DVD 4—Fiery User Software for installation on the E-85 and client computers.
To install and verify the system software installation
Follow these instructions to complete the system software installation:
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"Before you install or upgrade system and user software"
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"Installing or upgrading the system and user software with Fiery System installer"
"After installing or updating the system software"
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"Verify the E-85 operation"
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"Before you leave the customer site"
Before you install or upgrade system and user software
1 Before you proceed, do the following:
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Ask the site administrator to
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Print the Job Log, Server Configuration page, and Font List, if possible. For more information, see
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If any options are activated on the server, you must deactivate them prior to reinstalling.
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Archive and export to an external hard drive, USB storage device or network folder any customer-installed fonts
and FreeForm masters, if possible.
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Save and export to an external hard drive USB storage device or network folder any custom simulation profiles
and custom spot color settings, if possible.
Important: Remove all dongles and devices, on the E-85 except the keyboard and mouse. If you do not remove
dongles or devices, the system software installation will fail.
2 If you are installing system software, back up the system configuration (if possible).
For more information, see
Installing or upgrading the system and user software with Fiery System installer
The Fiery System Installer is a tool found on System Software DVD 1that you can use to install system software as well as
perform other tasks. You can perform the following tasks using Fiery System Installer;
New Installation: Installs the system software from the media shipped with the E-85. Use this option only when the
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system backup is not available.
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