Windows XP Recovery and Backup Partition R&S SMU200A
1007.9845.32 4.2 E-3
Operation with mouse
Wait until R&S SMU firmware boot window with the progress bars appears.
Click the Abort button in the boot window. Booting of the R&S SMU firmware is aborted and the
Windows XP Embedded desktop is displayed.
Operation with keyboard
Wait until the R&S SMU firmware has booted and the application has started
Press ALT F4 to close the application. The Windows XP Embedded desktop is displayed.
5. Uninstall old firmware version.
Open the Windows Start menu on the task bar.
Open folder with update files using the Windows Explorer.
Execute SMU_uninstall_x.x.cmd.
This script file identifies and removes all currently installed SMU software items.
Confirm Message Box with “Ok”.
The process will take several minutes.
6. Install new software platform version.
Double-click SoftwarePlatform.msi.
Confirm Message Box regarding instrument restart with “No”.
7. Install new firmware version.
Execute SMU_1.10.10.exe.
Select setup type Instrument Setup
Restart the instrument and wait until R&S SMU firmware is operational.
The new drivers are enabled only after a restart.
8. Execute internal adjustments:
Press the
SETUP key on the instrument front panel, select Internal Adjustments and execute
Adjust All.
This process updates internal instrument adjustments and will take several minutes. Adjustments
requiring external measurement equipment are not affected by the firmware update and need not
to be performed.
Windows XP Recovery and Backup Partition
R&S SMU provides a backup and recovery partition. A backup of the factory system partition (C:\) is
stored per default and can be recovered in case of a system crash.
In addition, backups of up to 5 firmware versions can be stored on this partition. It is e.g. possible to
backup the current system partition prior to a firmware update or to provide different system
configurations for different environments. When recovered, the system partition (C:/) is deleted,
formatted and the newly written. The data partition (D:\) is not affected.
Call the Windows XP Recovery and Backup Partition Menu
1. Switch the instrument off and on again
2. In the boot menu select line Backup/Recovery with the up/down cursors.
3. Open Windows XP Recovery and Backup Partition menu by pressing the rotary knob.
The menu shows the available selections for the recovery and backup partition:
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