Agilent ChemStation for LC and CE Systems Installation Manual

About this manual

This guide describes how to install the initial ChemStation software for LC or CE instruments, add further instrument modules, configure your analytical system, and verify that the installation is complete and operational. It covers requirements for hardware and software, including operating systems and firmware versions.

The document details procedures for installing the Agilent ChemStation on a PC, adding instruments to an existing installation, upgrading from previous revisions, and uninstalling the software. It also explains how to use the Configuration Editor to set up instruments and the Installation Qualification utility to validate performance.

What's inside

• Introduction
• Installation Preparation
• Installing the Agilent ChemStation
• Configuring the Instruments
• Validating and Starting the Agilent ChemStation
• Troubleshooting

Frequently asked questions

What software revisions does this guide support?

This guide is valid for B.04.02 SP1 revisions or higher of the Agilent ChemStation software.

What types of instruments can this software control?

The software is designed to provide control capabilities for Gas or Liquid Chromatographs and other separation techniques.

Are CE/MS systems supported as additional instruments on the same PC?

No, for CE/MS and LC/MS no additional instruments are supported on the PC system.