Roche Diagnostics May 2009
B-104 Service Manual · Version 9.0
4 Components cobas b 221 system
Touch screen/PC unit
Use the reverse order for assembly.
Software update
General
The actual software version can be used for a software update of a cobas b 221 system
currently running software version > 1.00 – 0316.
Software packages
The cobas b 221 system software is available in different formats for different
purposes. To find the correct format for each update option refer to the following
table.
e
See GRIPS for the latest instrument software: http://grips.mah.roche.com/.
Software update with floppy disks
For the software update with floppy disks, the system disks cobas b 221 system or the
Floppy software package and empty floppy disks are necessary.
a Preparing empty floppy disks
1
Download the latest floppy software package and extract the zip file. This is not
required if the "cobas b 221 system System Disks" are available.
e
For details, see Table B-4 on page B-104.
2
Copy the contents of each folder ("Disk01", "Disk02", ...) to an empty floppy disk.
Do not format the empty floppy disks before copying.
Proceed with the next procedure.
a Performing a software update with floppy disks
h At the ready screen, press [System] > [Utilities] > [Shutdown PC].
1
Turn of the instrument after shutting down and wait at least 3 minutes.
2
Insert the first disk into the floppy disk drive and switch on the instrument.
3
The software update will be started. Follow the instructions on the screen − insert
the next floppy disk when needed and touch the screen.
Package type Package contents
Floppy
Floppy package Disk01: actual.opp, depend, disks.idx, disk_aa
Disk02: disk_ab
Disk03: disk_ac
Disk04: disk_ad
Disk05: disk_ae
USB/FTP
USB-FTP package Files: actual.opp, depend, opp-V.VV-BBB.i386.rpm
(a)
(a) V.VV indicates the current software version; BBB indicates the build number.
(Videos)
Video Sequences CD Files: depend, omnis_videos-1.1.0-01.i386.rpm
Ta bl e B -4 Software packages contents
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