Software Description 3-1
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Software Description
Overview
The Information Center medical application software is the heart of the Information Center. It
operates on an PC workstation and uses a Windows Operating System software to provide the
full range of central monitoring functionality.
Chapter 3 describes the system application software in the following sections.
• PC Workstation Platform - gives a brief description of the PC Workstation and
peripheral hardware required for proper software operation.
• Windows Operating System - describes the Windows Operating System software
required by the Information Center system. Because this is a standard product for which
extensive documentation is available, only a brief overview is given.
• IntelliVue Information Center Application Software - describes the Information
Center applications software, including its features and architecture.
• Services - describes embedded management services (EMS) tools available to service
personnel for managing and maintaining Information Center systems.
Figure 3-1
Major Components of the Information Center System
Table 3-1. Software CDROM Identification
Disk Label Description
A Operating System Software for PC Based devices: Information Centers, Clients,
Patient Link, Small Database Server
B Application Software for PC Based devices: Information Centers, Clients, Patient
Link, Small Database Server
C Operating System Software for M3154 Database Server
D Application Software for M3154 Database Server
PC Workstation Platform
Windows Operating System
Application Software