Table of Contents Preface ................................Clear and Sanitize Procedures............................. Memory Devices............................... Media and Data Export Devices ..........................Troubleshooting..............................How to Clear or Sanitize a Non-Functional Instrument ....................Change Log ................................ RSA6100A Series Declassification and Security Instructions...
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The procedures in this document are written to meet the requirements specified in: NISPOM, DoD 5220.22–M, Chapter 8 ISFO Process Manual for Certification & Accreditation of Classified Systems under NISPOM Products The following Tektronix products are covered by this document: RSA6106A RSA6114A RSA6120A...
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User-modifiable. The user can write to the memory device during normal instrument operation, using the instrument interface or remote control. Volatile memory. Data is lost when the instrument is powered off. Nonvolatile memory. Data is retained when the instrument is powered off. RSA6100A Series Declassification and Security Instructions...
User data, user Directly Written by Slot-PC Remove power from the Remove power from the 2 GB (std) system memory settings processor board instrument for at least 20 instrument for at least 20 system seconds. seconds. RSA6100A Series Declassification and Security Instructions...
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OS Restore procedure in the and instrument Service manual (Tektronix user data remains in the settings. part number 077-0250-XX). instrument. Reinstall the instrument software using the supplied recovery disk. See Clearing Hard Disk Drives. RSA6100A Series Declassification and Security Instructions...
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Digital Interface Not applicable, does not contain Not applicable, does 1 Kb 82551ER configuration board user data or settings. Clearing not contain user data would disable instrument or settings. Sanitizing functionality. would disable instrument functionality. RSA6100A Series Declassification and Security Instructions...
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077-0250-XX. WARNING. Only qualified service personnel should perform this procedure. Read the Service Safety Summary and the General Safety Summary in the RSA6100A Series Real-Time Spectrum Analyzers Service Manual (Tektronix part number 077-0250-XX) before performing this procedure. WARNING. Before performing this procedure, disconnect the power cord from the line voltage source. Failure to do so could cause serious injury or death.
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Solid-State Hard Drive) installed. For detailed information on removing parts from the instrument, see the RSA6100A Procedure Series Real-Time Spectrum Analyzers Service Manual, Tektronix part number 077-0250-XX. WARNING. Before doing this procedure, disconnect the power cord from the line voltage source. Failure to do so could cause serious injury or death.
To avoid disabling the instrument, perform this procedure exactly as stated. A misconfigured BIOS can make the instrument unusable and require that it be returned to Tektronix for servicing. 1. Reboot the instrument and press the Delete key to access the BIOS settings screen.
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To avoid disabling the instrument, perform this procedure exactly as stated. A misconfigured BIOS can make the instrument unusable and require that it be returned to Tektronix for servicing. 1. Reboot the instrument and press the Delete key to access the BIOS settings screen.
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To avoid disabling the instrument, perform this procedure exactly as stated. A misconfigured BIOS can make the instrument unusable and require that it be returned to Tektronix for servicing. 1. Reboot the instrument and press the Delete key to access the BIOS settings screen.
How to Clear or Sanitize a Non-Functional Instrument If your instrument is not functioning, perform the following actions and return the instrument for Tektronix for repair. Describe the initial problem with the product. Tektronix will install replacement parts and then repair and return the instrument.
Added Reference section to Preface. Updated Volatile memory devices and Nonvolatile memory devices tables to include type of user information stored, battery-backup information, and data input method. Added terminology definitions to Memory Devices. . RSA6100A Series Declassification and Security Instructions...
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