Software Configuration - Agilent Technologies 8510XF Service Quick Reference Manual

NOTE
NOTE
Software
Configuration
NOTE
Rev. A.05.00 or greater of the performance verification software is
backwards compatible. So, it is acceptable to replace the older version you
have on the PC.
3. Run the program by clicking on the "Spec8510" icon or selecting:
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Programs 8510 Spec8510
displayed:
A valid Basic for Windows GPIB driver for your board (if any) has not been loaded. You can
run the Specifications and Uncertainty portions of the 8510 software but can not run the
Verification portion as this requires communication. Press CONTINUE to load and run the
8510 software without GPIB or:
To load the correct driver EDIT this program and Remove the "!" from in front of the LOAD
statement for your GPIB board.
After editing, type RE-STORE "AUTOST" to store the modified program. Then, close this
window and re-select the Specifications and Verification icon to re-run the program. The
8510 software should now load and run.
4. Edit the AUTOST program according to the instructions in the warning
message. (However, if you do not want to run the verification portion of
the software, you can skip this step by selecting
For additional information on running the system specifications, system
uncertainty, and edit system specifications portions of the program, refer to
the "Performance Verification and Specifications" chapter in the 8510C
On-Site Service Manual.
5. After editing and storing the
window and then restart the 8510 Specification and Performance
Verification Program.
Once the Specifications and Verification Software is running, there is no
functional difference between operation on a PC and operation on a
controller.
1. Verify the GPIB cable is connected from the PC to the GPIB bus (also
referred to as the public bus) on the analyzer.
2. After the program is started, the program title (8510 Specifications and
Performance Verification Software) and copyright notices are displayed.
Select .
RESUME
. The following warning messages will be
file, exit the program by closing the
AUTOST
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Start
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CONTINUE