GE H48671KK, Service Manual

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GE H
EALTHCARE
DRAFT V
OLUSON
E8 / V
OLUSON
E6
D
IRECTION
KTD102576, R
EVISION
7 DRAFT (A
UGUST
23, 2012) S
ERVICE
M
ANUAL
Chapter 4 - Functional Checks 4-39
4-5-4 Load Full System Configuration (Full Backup)
WARNING WARNING
!! WARNING:
It is recommended to backup data before an upgrade; see: Section 4-5-3 on page 4-37 .
The “Full Backup” loading procedure replaces (overwrites) ALL the existing data
(except Application Settings which are adapted for the used System software version)
on the local hard drive of the Voluson E8 / Voluson E6 system!
NOTICE
!! NOTICE:
It is
neither required nor advisable to reload a previously stored “Full Backup”
after a software
upgrade that was performed by means of the FMI FROM DVD button!
CAUTION
!! CAUTION:
There are circumstances where it is not possible to load (restore) all the data.
The following rules specify these restrictions:
1.) Generally,
only
restoring data from an older to a newer software version is possible.
Loading a backup into a system that has a lower software version than the system the backup was
created on is prohibited.
2.) Options can
only
be restored on the same Voluson E8 / Voluson E6 system within the same major
software version.
3.) When loading a backup into a system with a software version that has a higher major number
(8.x.x -> 9.x.x -> 10.x.x -> 12.x.x), the following items will not be restored:
A.) Options
B.) State of the Service Platform
4.) The
user
is
only
allowed to restore data to a different system if and only if the software version on
this system is the same as in the backup.
5.) The
user
is
not
allowed to restore the following items to a different system:
A.) Windows Network Settings
B.) Options
C.) DICOM AE Title
D.) DICOM Station Name
E.) State of the Service Platform