52 Chapter 3
Utility Procedures
Memory Cards
Memory Cards
The slot on the front of the Test Set is used for memory cards. The slot
is used for the following:
• Storage of save/recall registers
• Loading of software (either HP or self-written)
• Collecting data (only when using software)
• Upgrading firmware or software
Memory Cards and Intialization
There are several types of memory cards available, and the following
cards are used with the Test Set:
• SRAM: used for save/recall and data storage
• Flash ROM: used when upgrading firmware
• OTP (One-Time Programmable): used for HP software
Flash ROM cannot be used for collecting data and Save/Recall.
Data cannot be loaded on Flash RAM and OTP cards with the Test Set’s
memory card slot.
SRAM can be initialized with the Test Set.
Initializing SRAM Cards for Save/Recall and Data
Collection
1. Insert the SRAM card into the slot. If the card is uninitialized, a
message will appear at the top of the display.
2. Press
Shift and IO Confg to display the I/O CONFIGURE screen.
3. Using the knob, locate the FORMAT CARD field.
4. Select the FORMAT CARD field. A prompt will appear at the top of
the display. Pressing
Yes will erase and initialize the card.
