Updating Drivers And Firmware; M9036A Ivi Drivers; Gpib, Trigger, And Smbus Drivers - Keysight Technologies M9036A User Manual

Updating Drivers and Firmware

Updating Drivers and Firmware
All of the current M9036A Controller and Chassis drivers were installed on your
controller at the factory. However, you should periodically check the product
web pages for updated drivers and chassis firmware. Instructions for updating
are on the web.

M9036A IVI Drivers

For the IVI driver, help file, program examples, etc. go to the following SSD
folder:
For the Soft Front Panel interface: from the Window's Start menu, select:

GPIB, Trigger, and SMBus Drivers

Refer to the Release Notes (part of the downloaded driver package) to determine
if you need to update your GPIB, Trigger, or SMBus drivers. Always update all
three drivers as a group; do not update the drivers individually. Do not
downgrade to an earlier version of the drivers.
Keysight M9036A PXIe Embedded Controller User Guide
You should always install or update to the latest chassis and
controller firmware, drivers and BIOS as a group in order to take
advantage of refinements and added features as they become
available. If the driver, firmware, or controller BIOS version in your
controller or chassis does not match the most recent version
available on the product Web site, you should update as soon as
possible.
It is possible that application programs developed on a newer
versions of firmware or drivers may not work on systems with
older versions of firmware or drivers.
To update or reinstall the controller BIOS or these drivers, you
must login as a user with Administrator privileges. Set the User
Account Control to the default position.
To
C:\Program Files\IVI Foundation\IVI\Drivers\AgM9036
Start > All Programs > Keysight > M9036 PXIe Embedded Controller > M9036 SFP
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