Agilent Technologies Infinium DCA 86100A, Service Manual

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Replacing Instrument Assemblies
To install the motherboard
7 Right click on the instrument’s desktop to bring up the display properties.
8 Click Properties and then Settings.
9 Set the 86100B/C to use the internal monitor (#1):
The Digital Flat Panel (640x480) on Chips and Technologies is the instrument’s built-in monitor
and is identified as monitor number 1. The Default Monitor on Intel Graphics Controller is the
external monitor connected directly to the PC Motherboard. It is identified as monitor number 2.
10 Click on the Blue Box representing monitor 1 (labeled “1”).
11 Select Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor.
12 Select Use this device as the primary monitor, and click Apply.
13 Click on the Blue Box labeled “2”.
14 Deselect Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor to disable the external monitor.
15 Click Apply.
16 Click Advanced, Adaptor, and then List All Modes.
17 Select 640x480, True Color (24 bit) 60 Hz.
18 Click OK, OK, and OK to close the dialog box.
19 Turn off the instrument.
Create a Boot Disk
20 On the Test System’s controller (or other computer) insert a 3.5-inch disk for use a boot disk.
Format the disk.
21 On the Agilent Intranet, go to the following web page. If you are unable to access this URL,
contact dsa_support@agilent.com for more information.
http://lwd.marketing.agilent.com/Service_Support/Product_Support/86100/
mainframe_support_ information.htm
22 On the web page, locate the 86100B/C BIOS FLASH for 0960-2521 AND 0960-2568 section that
includes links for the following three files:
815gag10.bin
AUTOEXEC.BAT
AWDFLASH.EXE
23 Right-click each of these three files and select Save Target As to save the files to 3.5-inch boot
disk.
Flash the Bios
24 Connect an external USB 3.5-inch drive to the instrument’s front panel (86100C) or rear panel
(86100B).
25 Insert the 3.5-inch BIOS disk that you created into the external USB drive and turn on the
instrument. The instrument automatically starts the boot process from the external disk.
C A U T I O N Do not turn off power or reset the system during this process.
26 When the process completes, the instrument automatically restarts. Remove the external 3.5-inch
drive.
27 When the instrument’s displays the entry screen, you will see DEL to enter SETUP on the bottom
of the screen, press the Delete key. This enters the CMOS Setup Utility, which is shown in Figure