Tektronix TDS6404, Service Manual

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Operating Information
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TDS6000 Series Service Manual
This section describes how to install the system software found on the product-
software CD that accompanies this product. The instrument ships with the
product software installed, so only perform these procedures if reinstallation
becomes necessary
.
Software Release Notes. Read the software release notes README.TXT ASCII
file on the product-software CD before performing installation procedures. This
file contains additional installation and operation information that supercedes
other product documentation.
To view the README.TXT file, open the Notepad Windows accessory and open
the file on the product-software CD. After installation, you can also read the
copy from a directory on the product:
C:\Program Files\Tds6000\ReadMe.txt
Operating System Restoration.
Use the procedure that accompanies your
Operating System Restore CD should reinstalling system software become
necessary.
The compact disc contains the files necessary to restore the Windows operating
system and necessary drivers for the oscilloscope.
The Windows operating system and drivers are factory installed on the
oscilloscope hard disk. The compact disc serves as a backup in the event that you
have to rebuild the hard drive. You must restore the Windows operating system
before you can install the oscilloscope firmware and other product software.
Application Installation.
Use the procedures that accompany your Product
Software CD should reinstalling the oscilloscope application software become
necessary.
The compact disc contains the files necessary to restore the oscilloscope
application and other software for the oscilloscope.
Software Installation