Installing Service Packs

When GE releases new software versions, it may be necessary to install updates to a host PC.

Prerequisites

Table 5. Safety
Before working in any GE Healthcare MR suite or performing any GE Healthcare service procedure, you must: Have read and understood all hazard conditions and safety requirements in the latest revision of the GE Healthcare MR Service Safety Manual (5452735). Have successfully completed all relevant GE Healthcare Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) courses (or for non-GE employees, equivalent workplace training courses). Comply with all site-specific training and workplace safety requirements. If you have any safety concerns at any time, do not begin work or immediately stop work and move to a safe location. Immediately contact your supervisor or site safety officer for instructions on how to proceed.

important: Make sure that the latest Service Pack is loaded. See the latest revision of the MR Software Release Matrix, DOC1667089, available from the online documentation library.

note: The Remote Software Download application can manage software updates and install them automatically. Refer to Installing updates from Remote Software Download (RSD) for more information.

important: Open the “Read Me” file to identify any special procedures that need to be completed in order to install the service pack.