Instrument Sanitization Procedures; Application License Key Storage; Replacement Of Processor Assembly; Items Required - Keysight X Series Security Features And Document Of Volatility

Memory Sanitization and Removal Procedures

Instrument Sanitization Procedures

Instrument Sanitization Procedures
This section includes flowcharts that describe how to sanitize an instrument by
physical removal and replacement of either the Processor Assembly or Disk
Drive.
— For
— For

Application License Key Storage

Note that License keys are stored in EEPROM on the A7 Midplane Assembly (as
described in Item 3 of
the Processor Assembly or Disk Drive, you usually do not need to back up and
restore the license keys.

Replacement of Processor Assembly

This procedure applies only to
Note that this procedure differs from that for replacement of the Disk Drive
only in that the entire Processor Assembly is replaced.

Items Required

To perform these tasks in a controlled area, you will need:
— 1x Instrument
— 2x Processor Assemblies for the instrument
— 1x One-time writable media, plus 1x compatible writing device for the

Procedure

Steps below that appear on a yellow background take place in the controlled
area. All other steps take place in a non-controlled area.
Step
1
2
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Fixed Disk instruments, see
page 33.
Removable Disk instruments, see
(Instruments without PC6S/PC7S)" on page 34
Drive (Instruments with PC6S/PC7S)" on page 37
instrument.
Table 4-1 on page
non-controlled area and 1x reading device for the controlled area. See
"Selection of USB Memory Device" on page 42
Task
Receive new or recalibrated instrument from factory/service center.
Archive calibration files from Disk Drive to portable media.
For details of the procedure, see
Files" on page 42.
"Replacement of Processor Assembly" on
"Replacement of Disk Drive
or
19). Therefore, when replacing either
Fixed Disk instruments.
for details.
"Archiving and Restoring Factory Calibration Data
"Replacement of Disk
as appropriate for your
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