Luminex xPONENT 3.0 User Manual

Luminex® xPONENT® 3.0 Upgrade

Lum/nex

Instructions to xPONENT

For In Vitro Diagnostic Use

3.1 SP1

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Luminex® xPONENT® 3.0 Upgrade Instructions to xPONENT® 3.1SP1

PN 89-00002-00-215 Rev. B

May 2011

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Table of Contents

Requirements.................................................................................................................. 1

Firmware and Cables ................................................................................................ 1

Luminex Instruments ................................................................................................. 1

PC.............................................................................................................................. 2

Upgrade Kit Contents...................................................................................................... 3

Performing the Upgrade.................................................................................................. 3

Upgrade Procedure Steps ......................................................................................... 3

Archiving Files ........................................................................................................... 4

Installing a New PC ................................................................................................... 4

Uninstalling Luminex xPONENT 3.0.......................................................................... 5

Installing Luminex xPONENT 3.1 SP1 ...................................................................... 5

Importing and Converting 3.0 Files............................................................................ 7

Verifying the Firmware............................................................................................... 8

Obtaining a License Key............................................................................................ 8

Luminex Services and Contacts...................................................................................... 8

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Upgrading Luminex xPONENT Release 3.0 to Release 3.1

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