PROCEDURE TO UPGRADE ACUSON SEQUOIA C256 V7.2 TO V9.51
UltraSound
A. Backup the Preset Systems to MO disk
B. Upgrade Acuson Sequoia C256 from v7.2 to v9.51
C. Restore the Systems from MO disk
A. Backup the Preset Systems to MO disk
1. Power up the Acuson Sequoia C256
2. Verify if your Acuson Sequoia C256 is running with version v7.2
3. Insert blank 230MB of MO disk into MO drive
4. While System Power up, Flip down the MultiHz key while hold down
the S key for about 5 seconds and release both keys.
5. User Maintenance Tools will be display on the screen.
6. Select Data Backup (first icon on the screen)
7. Click Format MO
8. Click OK to format MO disk
9. Click OK again to confirm
10. Format complete press OK to continue
11. Select Acuson FAS Backups
System Data Key Stroke Log Auto Doppler
Calc Data Exam Preset System Configuration
Software maintenance Prog Annotation Feature Control
Select all to backup to MO disk
12. Type in backup name in the box: Sequoia72 ( any name )
13. Click OK
14. Click OK to confirm Backup – The System will backup 9 selections
15. Wait for a while for the System to Backup, When the System Backup
complete
16. Click OK to continue , It will bring you back to User Maintenance
Tools
17. Select Network Setup and print out all Network configuration, ie.
Hostname Address Type
Sequoia 127.0.0.1 Network Host
SEQ61199 157.266.12.101 Hostname
SIMPLEDICOM 157.266.12.125 Dicom Server
( The Hostname, Address, and Type parameters depend on whatever you
setup for your systems to communicate with the Dicom Server )
18. Select the 2nd line of your Network setup ie. In this case is
SEQ61199
19. Click Edit
20. Click OK
21. Press Print key to print out the Network Information screen
22. Do the same for the 3rd line and print out the Network Information
screen
23. Click Prior
24. Click Eject MO
25. Click Quit
26. Click OK to Reboot
B. Upgrade Acuson Sequoia C256 from v7.2 to v9.51
1. Insert the upgrade MO disk v9.51 into MO drive
2. Power on the system
3. Flip down the Gate key while hold down the U key for about 5
seconds
4. The system start reading the upgrade MO disk and starting Software
installer; On the screen will show
Sequoia Software Installer 9.51
Sequoia Software Installation
Sequoia Hard Disk contains release: 7.2
Install Media Contains release : 9.51
5. Verbose output, Select Yes
6. Select Initial Install
7. Click OK tab
8. Click OK to confirm ( it will format the Hard Disk and Loading new
version 9.51 software to Hard Disk) Wait until it finished loading
the new version 9.51 software ( This process will take awhile, The
system will stop several times, Just let it run until it finished
upgrade )
9. Click OK to reboot the system
C. Restore the Preset Systems from MO disk
1. When system reboot, flip down MultiHz key while hold down S key for
about 5 seconds and release
2. on the screen will display User Maintenance Tools
3. Select Data Restore icon
4. Insert Backup MO disk
5. Click OK to begin
6. Select each file to restore ( Restore System, Calc, AutoD, Config,
ExamPr, FrCtrl, ProAnn )
7. Eject MO disk after DONE restore
8. Restart the System
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