Optimizing Performance Controller Requirements - Agilent Technologies 1200 Series User Manual

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Optimizing Performance
Controller Requirements
Controller Requirements
Agilent 1200 Series control module and Agilent ChemStation must have the
latest revision firmware/software loaded to allow optimum operation with the
thermostattable autosamplers. Older revisions might not recognize or have full
functionality with the thermostattable autosampler.
Control Module Firmware requirements
The control module requires firmware revision A.01.30 or higher to control
the thermostatted autosampler. Previous firmware revisions of the control
module will not run with the thermostatted autosampler. If the control module
was shipped together with the thermostatted autosampler the control module
firmware does not require updating. The firmware update must be done with
a PCMCIA card that has the newest revision loaded. The firmware is not part
of the shipment of the thermostatted autosampler. Contact your local Agilent
Technologies sales and service office for the firmware update of the control
module. For the update procedure see
Firmware"
Agilent ChemStation Software requirements
To control the thermostatted autosampler from a PC, the Agilent ChemStation
software version A.04.03, or A.05.02beta, or A.05.02 or higher is required.
These software revision might however not support all autosampler modules.
The thermostatted autosampler will not run with any previous version of the
Agilent ChemStation software. The software updates are part of the
thermostatted autosampler shipment. For the update procedure see
Update of the Agilent ChemStation Software"
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on page 38.
"Stage 7: Update of Control Module
on page 39.
1200 Series AT User Manual
"Stage 8: