Replacing The Detector's Firmware - Agilent Technologies 1100 Series Reference Manual

Replacing the Detector's Firmware

The installation of new firmware is required:
• if new version solves problems of currently installed version, or
• if after exchange of the processor board (VWM) the version on board is older than
To upgrade the detector's firmware the following steps have to be performed:
1 Load the firmware into the detector, see the help system of your user interface.
Update of operation firmware can be done in the resident mode only.
NOTE
Update of the resident firmware can be done in the normal mode only.
2 Perform a zero-order and a 656-nm calibration to add the calibration parameters into
The zero-order and a 656-nm calibration should be performed after at least 10
minutes of
NOTE
warm-up time of the lamp.
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ESD strap
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If required, insert the interface board and fix the
screws.
previous installed one.
the board's memory, see
Repairing the Variable Wavelength Detector
"Wavelength Calibration"
Next steps:
•
Remove the ESD strap.
•
Reinstall the module into
the stack.
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