Agilent Technologies Infinium DCA 86100A, Service Manual

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Instrument Refurbishment
Refurbishing an 86100C (Alternate Method)
21 When asked “are you sure you want to exit 86100C”, click Yes.
22 Click “Start”.
23 Select Windows Update.
24 Install all the recommended updates and service packs.
N O T E Updating Windows XP will require access to the Internet. Consult with your IT department for
help setting up the DCA’s Internet connections. Care should be used when accessing the Internet
due to software viruses. Check with your factory support contact for the latest information on
Windows XP licensing requirements with Agilent equipment. Some customers require that the
networking setting be in a new state and that there are no remnants of any networking activity on
the DCA.
25 Install a new COA.
Refer to “Rear View Identification” on page 10-14 to obtain the part number of the Certificate of
Authenticity (COA) label. Refurbishing DCAs with Microsoft Windows XP operating system
requires that a new COA label be purchased and installed on the rear panel of the DCA main-
frame. Remove the old label before installing the new one.
26 Install a new serial number tag. Recreate the serial number tag to reflect the shipping options. For
example, remove 86100C options 001, 100 replace with 86100C option 001.
27 Perform Preventative Maintenance. Refer to “Preventative Maintenance, 86100A/B/C” on page
1-12 .
28 Complete all adjustments. Refer to “Adjustments” on page 3-1 .
29 Complete performance verification. Refer to “Performance Verification” on page 4-1 .
Re-seal the OS
Re-sealing the OS prepares the operating system for the customer first run experience. This
allows the new owner of the DCA to properly license Windows XP the next time the DCA is
turned on.
30 On the DCA click Exit on the File menu to close the 86100C application.
31 When asked “are you sure you want to exit 86100C”, click Yes.
32 Click “Start” and select “Run...”.
33 Type the following in the Run window:
c:\windows\i386\$OEM$\reseal.bat
34 Click OK.
35 Open (Run) the batch file.
36 wAt the completion of the batch file run, the DCA will shut down.
Create New Backup Image of Drive C
Creates a backup copy of the C partition with all the recently created files, and stores it on a hid-
den partition.
37 Connect a keyboard to the instrument.
38 Turn the instrument on.
39 Repeatedly press the function key F8 as it boots up.
40 If done correctly the Windows Advanced Options Menu will eventually be displayed as shown
below: