Setting and Using the Control and Management Functions System Recovery

System Recovery
By executing system recovery, you can return the system of the E5070B/E5071B (the Windows operating system and the firmware) to the factory state (at the time of purchase*1).

Notes on executing system recovery

Executing system recovery causes the following: In addition to the Windows operating system and the firmware, the following settings of the E5070B/E5071B are returned to the factory state. Network setting GPIB setting Printer setting

The driver for the supported printer installed after purchase is deleted. You need to execute initial registration again. Files you created using the save function (files in the D drive) are not affected, but we recommend backing them up before executing system recovery for precautionary purposes. For more information on backup, refer to Making Backup Files on page 418.

*1.If the hard disk failed and has been replaced after purchase, the state when the replacement was performed is recovered.

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Procedure to execute system recovery

NOTE You need the keyboard for this operation. Step 1. Shut down the E5070B/E5071B. Step 2. Connect the keyboard to the E5070B/E5071B. Step 3. Insert the disk for the system recovery into the floppy disk drive of the E5070B/E5071B. Step 4. Press the standby switch of the E5070B/E5071B to turn it on. Step 5. When the screen as shown in the figure below appears, press and hold keyboard until this screen disappears. of the 12.Setting and Using the Control and Management Functions

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After several seconds, the next screen appears automatically even if you do not press any key, so do not miss it. If the above message does not appear, the instrument is at fault; contact your local Agilent customer center listed at the end of this manual or distributor.

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Setting and Using the Control and Management Functions System Recovery Step 6. The following screen appears. Check that Floppy is selected (highlighted) (if Floppy is not selected, select it with of the keyboard), and press of the keyboard.

Step 7. The message as shown below appears. Press system recovery, press here.

of the keyboard. If you want to cancel the

Agilent Technologies System Utilities Recovery & Backup Options (for the E5070/71B) Choose One of the following: _________________________________________________________________ 1. Recover Factory Backup Image 2. Exit _________________________________________________________________ Enter a Choice: _

NOTE

If the above message does not appear, the instrument or the disk for the system recovery is at fault; contact your local Agilent customer center listed at the end of this manual or distributor.

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Setting and Using the Control and Management Functions System Recovery Step 8. The message as shown below appears. Press system recovery, press here. of the keyboard. If you want to cancel the

You chose to Restore your system by installing the original factory installed OS and system software. WARNING: Press C to Continue only if you are sure that you want to proceed. The C: Drive will be completely overwritten with no chance of recovering any data. Use Option 1 to recover the system from a serious malfunction caused by corrupted or inadvertently deleted files on the system's primary C: partition. Press C to Continue or E to Exit: _

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Step 9. The message as shown below appears. Press of the keyboard to start the system recovery. If you want to cancel the system recovery, press here.
CAUTION! Interrupting this process may leave the system in an unstable state. Allow the software to complete the backup and recovery process. This may take up to 20 minutes depending on the system configuration. Press C to Continue or E to Exit: _

CAUTION

Never turn off the power during the system recovery because doing so may cause serious damage to the E5070B/E5071B. Step 10. The system recovery will be complete in about 5 minutes. When the system recovery is complete, the message as shown below appears. Press , , and of the keyboard at the same time to restart.
Remove the disk and Press CLT+ALT+DEL to restart your system.

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If the above message does not appear, the instrument is at fault; contact your local Agilent customer center listed at the end of this manual or distributor. Step 11. After restart, the screen for initial registration appears. Execute initial registration. For information on the execution procedure, refer to Installation/Quick Start Guide. Step 12. For the E5070B/E5071B equipped with the Option 016 touch screen, execute the calibration of the touch screen. For information on the execution procedure, refer to Calibration of the Touch Screen on page 322.

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