M903xA Cold Boot Tool

Keysight recommends using the most current version, which includes the most up-to-date bug fixes and security patches available.
Release Date Version Version Description
2021-11-04 1.0 See description below. This tool requires M9037A BIOS version AG12 or greater, M9035A BIOS version KS10 or greater, or M9038A BIOS version KS05 or greater.
Release Date Version
2021-11-04 1.0
Version Description
See description below. This tool requires M9037A BIOS version AG12 or greater, M9035A BIOS version KS10 or greater, or M9038A BIOS version KS05 or greater.
  • This tool allows the system to power down and reboot itself to Windows after ~4-second intervals. A normal restart would just reboot without shutting down the controller.
  • This feature allows modules in the system to load the firmware and reboot after that.
  • Note that this setting is a one-time deal. Controller will behave/back to normal on the next restart unless tool is executed again.

 

How to Download

  • Click the download button

How to Install

  1. Download and unzip the ColdBoot.zip file.
  2. As administrator, run the cpwresetCtrl64.exe file.
  3. When the command prompt shows up, enter “1” and press ENTER. The feature will be enabled.
  4. Note that this setting is a onetime deal. User will have to repeat the steps if they wish to enable it after chassis is power cycled.

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License
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Installs on: Instrument 

Operating System

  • Windows 10 (64 bit)

 

Prerequisites

Supported Instruments

  • M9037A
  • M9035A
  • M9038A

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