Issue 2 - 07/00 6-17
Advanced Features & System Maintenance - Section 3
System
Maintenance
This section is aimed at system, test and installation managers.
It explains how to install new software on aurora
Sonata
, and
how to configure units using a local PC.
Note
Before you can perform these operations, install the Trendsend
file transfer application on the PC. Trendsend is a Windows
application supplied by Agilent Technologies. on the disk with
the new software. A set of Installation Notes is provided to
guide you through the installation process.
Warning: System maintenance
Only perform the operations described in this section if you
have been specifically authorised by Agilent Technologies to do
so. Otherwise, you may violate your licence agreement.
Installing new software
Agilent Technologies provides new software releases on floppy
disk to customer service centres. All new software builds are
configured by Agilent Technologies.
You can download the main program code, boot code, FPGA
code (firmware) and up to three languages. aurora
Sonata
prevents
you from downloading the wrong code type (e.g. loading setup
parameters into main code space), or downloading a software
version that is incompatible with the hardware.