Metrohm 757 VA Computrace - Manual (Page 15)

1.3 Installation
757 VA Computrace – Software
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Software upgrade with add-on board
If you want to upgrade from the 757 VA Computrace 1.0 software
to the 757 VA Computrace 2.0 software on a PC with add-on
board installed, proceed as follows:
1. Switch off 757 VA Computrace Stand.
2. Switch on PC and start operating system (Windows™
98 or
Windows™ 2000).
3. Select <Start> / Settings / Control panel and double-click the
Software icon.
4. Select 757 VA Computrace in the list and click on
<Add/remove> to remove the VA Computrace 1.0 program. All
program files and icons are removed, all user-created method
and data files are retained in the
Data and Method folder of the
program directory.
5. Restart the PC.
6. Insert installation CD into CD drive.
7. If the autorun option for the CD drive is disabled, select
<Start> and Run . Browse for the Setup.exe file on the installa-
tion CD and click on <OK> .
8. Click on " 757 " and follow the instructions given in the setup
program. Select the Add-on Board (3.757.1300) option for the in-
terface type.
9. The software package will be installed in the desired directory
(the default directory is Programs/Metrohm/757 VA Computrace ).
In addition to the program files, the following folders are in-
stalled:
Data
Folder for storage of new signal ( *.sig ) and determi-
nation files ( *.dth ).
Demo data
Folder containing signal and determination file ex-
amples. The subfolder
Practical Voltammetry contains
all examples of the 8.757.5003 Metrohm Mono-
graph "Practical Voltammetry", which is available
from Metrohm on request.
Method
Folder for storage of method files ( *.mth ). You find
some basic examples in the Method folder and more
examples in the subfolders Application Bulletin , Ap-
plication Notes and Hardware Test .
Hardware
Folder for hardware control files and drivers.
10. If desired, copy all user-created method and data files of the
old program directory into the
Method
and
Data
folders of the
new program directory.