Chapter 3-stacklink software, Brief description of software, How to install software – Hudson Robotics LabLinx User Manual

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StackLink User Manual

Hudson Robotics, Inc.

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CHAPTER 3-StackLink Software

Brief Description of Software


Hudson's standard StackLink application software (SoftLinx) can be found on one (1)
installation CD. This CD can be loaded onto any PC running Microsoft's Windows 98
SE, NT 4.0. w\ service pack 6, 2000, or XP. This software provides a complete set of
utilities to run the StackLink and any instruments purchased by the end user. Hudson’s
LabLinx is an easy-to-use, dynamic scheduling software program for control of
integrated lab automation workcells and systems. LabLinx includes a multitasking core
executable combined with device interfaces that are written in VBA (Visual Basic for
Applications). The user sets up a method using a drag-and-drop icon-based method
editor.

How to Install Software

Turn computer ON. Start Windows, if it's not already running.

Insert CD into CD-ROM drive, and then close the drawer

The CD has an auto run function, so the installation of the software is automatic

If the CD does not auto run, then click on the Start menu

Click the run menu, then type in the location of the CD and Setup.exe

(E:\Setup.exe)

Then click OK to start installation

Follow instructions as prompted to complete the installation.


After installing LabLinx, open it by clicking the shortcut installed on your desktop.

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