2 Getting Started
26 N9342C/43C/44C User’s Guide
Data Securities
The N934xC offers the optional memory erase 
function for data security. Press [System] > {More} > 
{Securities} > {Erase Memory} to erase all the user 
data in internal memory. Press Enter as a 
terminator to start the erase process immediately.
Upgrading Firmware
Please follow the steps below to update the 
firmware:
1 Download the latest N934xC firmware from 
http://www.agilent.com/find/sa_upgrades
2 Extract files to the root directory of a USB stick. 
You will see a folder named “N934xDATA” with 
file  Bappupgrade.hy.
3 Insert the USB stick into the top panel USB 
connector.
4 Press  [System] > {More} > {Service} > {Upgrade 
Firmware}  to activate the updating procedure. 
Press  Enter to upgrade the firmware. The 
analyzer will perform the update automatically.
5 Unplug the USB stick and restart the analyzer 
when message “All modules have been upgraded, 
please restart” is displayed.
6 Press  [System] > {System Info} > {Show System} to 
find the updated MCU firmware version.
CAU-CAUTION
The memory erase process takes 15 minutes 
approximately. During the erase process, there must be a 
constant power supply to ensure the successful erase. If 
the erase process is interrupted, please reboot the 
instrument and erase memory again.
CAU-CAUTION
In updating process, there must be a constant power 
supply to for at least 15 minutes. If power fails during the 
updating process it can cause damage to the instrument.