Tektronix TDS5000B Series Read This First

Operating Information
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TDS5000B Series Service Manual
Software Lock for Upgrades. You can use the LockUpgrades utility to prevent
users from installing unauthorized firmware upgrades on the instrument. This
utility requires that a user enter a password before an upgrade can be installed.
To use the utility, run the LockUpgrades.exe file, and follow the on-screen
instructions. The LockUpgrades.exe file is i n the following directory:
C:\Program Files\Tektronix\TekScope
NOTE. Using the Operating System Restore CD to reinstall the operating system
resets the LockUpgrades utility to the default setting and allows firmware
upgrades without password protection.
Operating Information
This section covers basic operation information so that you can operate and
prepare to service the instrument.
You should always back up your user files on a regular basis. Use the Microsoft
Backup tool to back up files stored on the hard disk. The Backup tool is located
in the System Tools folder in the Accessories folder.
1. Minimize the oscilloscope application by selecting Minimize from the File
menu.
2. Select the Windows Start button, point to Programs, Accessories, System
Tools, and then click Backup.
3. Use the Microsoft Backup tool to select your backup media and to select the
files and folders that you want to back up. Use the online help for informa-
tion on using the Backup tool. You can back up to the floppy drive, CDRW
drive, or to your network storage.
Back Up User Files

Tektronix TDS5000B Series Specifications

General

Brand	Tektronix
Model	TDS5000B Series
Category	Test Equipment
Language	English