Booting Up The Software - HP 8340B Manual

5.2
Booting Up the
Software
To boot up the test software, perform the
following steps-
1 Load into your computer HP Basic 3.0 or 4-0 and the binary extensions
listed
in
paragraph
2.3, Operating System.
2
Insert an initialized
disc into the disc drive which you have designated
as
the
data storage
device
(using
unmodified software and an
HP 9122D or 9133H
this will
be drive 1) After
running
a
test, the
software
will automatically access the data disc and store the test data
One data
disc can be used for multiple instruments.
If
you decide to use one data disc for
multiple instruments,
it Is recommended that
you maintain a
separate data disc for
your
HP 8340As, HP
83408s,
HP 834-IAs,
and
HP 8341Bs The reason for
this
is
that
the
software keys on
the last four digits of the serial number when storing data and does not
distinguish between the different models.
If
you happen to
have two different models with
the
same
ending four digits, the software may write over
a
data
file you wish to
retain
3
Connect your
Device Under Test (OUT)
to the test
system's HP-IB.
4 Type LOAD
"FS-MANAGER",
press ENTER
and then
RUN
5.
If
the
Series 200 or
300
computer
has been disconnected from ac
power,
the program will
ask you to enter the date and the time in the format shown on the screen. The date and
time
will be printed on the
data output of each test you run Skip this step if the computer
does not ask for date and time
6
You have now arrived at the
8340 FAMILY TEST SYSTEM
menu. The choices offered are
testing an
HP 8340A, 8341A, 8340A Option H02, HP 8340B, HP 8341B, or
running the Cal
(Calibration) Utilities. To determine if
you
first must run the Cat
Utilities, refer
to
Chapter
4,
Test Dependency.
After you have selected the test
path you wish, refer to either Chapter
6,,
Running the
Cal
Utilities, or Chapter
7,
Testing
an HP
8340A/B
or HP 8341A/B
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Running the Software HP
8340A/B
and HP 8341A/B