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Additional First Time Setup Steps
Establishing an Administrator Account
(recommended for standalone and networked instruments)
Agilent recommends that you set up an Administrator account for your
logic analysis system. You have to be logged in to the Administrator
account to do the following:
• Install most software (applies whether the instrument is networked or
standalone).
• Change the workgroup.
• Perform "Windows Updates".
• Change firewall settings.
Protecting the Instrument’s Operating System
Microsoft recommends the following three steps to ensure the instrument's
PC is protected.
1 Use an internet firewall.
2 Get operating system updates.
3 Use up- to- date antivirus software.