Firmware Overview; Confirm Firmware Update - Agilent Technologies 7820A Service Manual

Firmware overview

Confirm firmware update

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Agilent 7820 GC Service
The firmware is the programming that controls the entire GC.
Periodic updates to correct errors and/or add features are
available from the Agilent Web site and may be downloaded to
the GC using the Agilent Instrument Utility software that shipped
with the GC.
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To view the firmware in the GC, scroll the GC display.
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To view detailed information about GC firmware (including
injector firmware, ALS controller firmware, and other details),
use the Instrument Utility.
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To update the firmware in the GC, use Instrument Utility
B.01.06 or greater. Download the latest firmware from the
Agilent external web site, or internally from the Instrument
Utilities CE web site
(http://www.chem.agilent.com/_layouts/agilent/download
Firmware.aspx?whid=58488
The new firmware version will display in Instrument Utility.
You can also view the new firmware version by scrolling the GC
display.
The firmware update will become part of the GC's Event Log.
Please check the following setpoints on the GC:
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