Load Full System Configuration (Full Backup) - GE Voluson E Series Service Manual

4.4.4 Load Full System Configuration (Full Backup)

Caution
It is recommended to backup data before an upgrade; see
The "Full Backup" loading procedure replaces (overwrites) ALL existing data (except Application Settings
adapted for the used system software version) on the local hard drive of the Voluson E-Series system!
It is neither required nor advisable to reload a previously stored "Full Backup" after a software upgrade that
Note
was performed by means of the FMI from DVD button!
There are circumstances where it is not possible to load (restore) all the data. The following rules specify
Note
these restrictions:
1. Generally, only restoring data from an older to a newer software version is possible. Loading a backup
into a system that has a lower software version than the system the backup was created on is
prohibited.
2. Options can only be restored on the same Voluson E-Series system within the same major software
version.
3. When loading a backup into a system with a software version that has a higher major number (e.g.,
15.x.x -> 16.x.x -> 17.x.x), the following items will not be restored:
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Options
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State of the Service Platform
4. The user is only allowed to restore data to a different system if and only if the software version on this
system is the same as in the backup.
5. The user is not allowed to restore the following items to a different system:
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Windows Network Settings
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Options
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DICOM AE Title and DICOM Station Name
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State of the Service Platform
Operation
1. Press the Utilities key on the control console.
2. In the "Utilities" menu touch the
3. On the right side of the screen select
4. Click the
5. Choose the destination (1).
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Setup button to invoke the setup desktop on the screen.
Load button of the "Full System Configuration" group.
Figure 4-16 System Configuration Load
Section 4.4.3 on page 4-15
Backup and then click the System Configuration tab.
Functional Checks
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