ASXpress Operator's Manual - CETAC Technologies

ASXpress Rapid Sample Introduction System Operator’s Manual
Chapter 3: Installing the Rapid Sample Introduction System
• Fill in each of the three fields by selecting the “browse” button to the right
of each field (denoted by […], Figure 3-64), and then selecting the
correct file from the CD as depicted in Figure 3-65. The correlating file
names for each field will be:
Cold Loader: (drive letter where CD is loaded):\ASX Firmware for
ASXpress\COLDLOAD.BIN
Pilot BIOS: (drive letter where CD is loaded):\ASX Firmware for
ASXpress\pilot.bin
Flash table: (drive letter where CD is loaded):\ASX Firmware for
ASXpress\flash.ini
Figure 1-65
“Open” Window
Note:
The .bin file name in Figure 3-65 (i.e. ASXpress_1_19) will vary
depending on which era ASXpress FW is being loaded. CETAC
Technologies makes every effort to update the firmware as needed to
ensure that the most beneficial functionality is provided to the customer.
As of December 2009, the most current firmware version file name for
standard speed autosamplers is “ASXpress_1_19” and for high speed
autosamplers is “ASXpress_HS_1_19.
Also note that firmware is not the same for standard and high speed
autosampler models. Be sure to load the correct firmware for your
autosampler. Contact CETAC Technologies with any questions.
• Press the OK button. Leave the “Rabbit Field Utility” open.
3.4.2.3 Upgrading (loading) the Firmware
1 Ensure that the autosampler is still powered on.
2 In the Rabbit Field Utility, select “File”, and then “Load Flash Image”.
3 The “Choose Flash Image” window will appear (Figure 3-66).
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