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 8 - Replacement Procedures
8-3
Section 8-2
System Software - Installation/Upgrade Procedure
8-2-1
Introduction
8-2-2
Manpower
One person ~ 1 hour (depends on contents of System DVD, peripherals, etc.)
8-2-3
Tools
System DVD
8-2-4
Preparations
Before performing the Software Upgrade:
•
make sure that all system functions are working correct
•
check the current Application Software version (
)
•
if the currently installed software has to be upgraded by a newer version, and the system DVD being
used is
SW 9.0.3 or higher
, calculate new software specific “Permanent key” in OKOS.
Please contact your local distributor or GE service representative to get the necessary key.
NOTE:
It is
NOT necessary
to save Full System Configuration (Full Backup) prior to the upgrade.
All existing User Programs, 3D/4D Programs and Auto Text settings remain untouched!
NOTICE
!! NOTICE:
To update the Systems C:\ image via the FMI FROM DVD button in the System Setup
SERVICE
page,
Section 8-2-5 "System Software - Installation Procedure (FMI from DVD)" on page 8-6
.
The Software parts to be upgraded (e.g., Ultrasound Application Software, Service Software, EUM,
MS Patches, etc.) depend on the contents of the System DVD being used.
NOTICE
!! NOTICE:
If the currently installed software has to be upgraded to a newer version, and the system DVD being
used is
SW 9.0.3 or higher
, a new software specific “Permanent key is required.Please contact your
local distributor or GE service representative.