Agilent Feature Extraction 12.1 Quick Start Guide

About this manual

Agilent Feature Extraction 12.1 is software designed to automatically read and process raw microarray image files in batch mode or real-time. It performs tasks such as finding and adjusting grids, rejecting outlier pixels, calculating feature intensities and ratios, and generating statistical confidence reports for Agilent and non-Agilent scanners.

What's inside

• What Is Agilent Feature Extraction Software
• Getting Help
• What's New in Version 12.1
• Starting the Software
• Setting up eArray
• Redeeming Licenses

Frequently asked questions

How do I start Feature Extraction from Windows?

Double-click the Feature Extraction shortcut on your desktop, or navigate via Start > All Programs > Agilent Feature Extraction 12.1.x.x.

What happens if I do not have a valid license installed?

You will see a message, and you must redeem your purchased license online before using the software.