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− | === Vital Signs 1.7. | + | === Vital Signs 1.7.08 - Windows Update Instructions === |
These instructions are valid if you are upgrading from Version 1.6 or a previous 1.7 version. Contact Vital Soft support for assistance if you are upgrading from Version 1.5 or earlier. | These instructions are valid if you are upgrading from Version 1.6 or a previous 1.7 version. Contact Vital Soft support for assistance if you are upgrading from Version 1.5 or earlier. | ||
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====Backup Existing Directories==== | ====Backup Existing Directories==== | ||
− | * | + | * Backup the bin directory: |
− | :* | + | :* '''Rename''' the existing '''bin''' directory (X:\vitalsigns\bin) as '''bin_ccyymmdd''' |
:* Delete any old bin backup directories that might have been created during a previous installation. | :* Delete any old bin backup directories that might have been created during a previous installation. | ||
− | * Create a backup config directory: X:\vitalsigns\CUNAME\data\config_ccyymmdd | + | * Backup the config files: |
− | :* Copy all files (do not copy the Campaigns sub-directory) from | + | :* '''Create''' a backup config directory: X:\vitalsigns\CUNAME\data\config_ccyymmdd |
+ | :* '''Copy''' all files ('''do not copy''' the Campaigns sub-directory) from X:\vitalsigns\CUNAME\data\config into the backup directory. | ||
:* Delete any old config backup directories that might have been created during a previous installation. | :* Delete any old config backup directories that might have been created during a previous installation. | ||
====Install New Bin Files==== | ====Install New Bin Files==== | ||
− | + | We recommend that you '''right-click and choose "Download linked file as..."''' (or the equivalent option) as this should prevent your browser from automatically unzipping the file during the download. | |
− | * [https://www.vital-soft.com/download/secure/vitalsigns/stable_releases/VSIGNS-Bin-Files- | + | * [https://www.vital-soft.com/download/secure/vitalsigns/stable_releases/VSIGNS-Bin-Files-1708.zip Download] the v1.7.08 Bin files. |
:* Open the zip file and copy the bin and module files into X:\vitalsigns\bin | :* Open the zip file and copy the bin and module files into X:\vitalsigns\bin | ||
====Install New Sample Config Files==== | ====Install New Sample Config Files==== | ||
− | + | We recommend that you '''right-click and choose "Download linked file as..."''' (or the equivalent option) as this should prevent your browser from automatically unzipping the file during the download. | |
− | * [https://www.vital-soft.com/download/secure/vitalsigns/stable_releases/VSIGNS-Sample-Config-Files- | + | * [https://www.vital-soft.com/download/secure/vitalsigns/stable_releases/VSIGNS-Sample-Config-Files-1708.zip Download] the v1.7.08 Sample Config files. |
:* Open the zip file and copy the sample config files into X:\vitalsigns\CUNAME\data\config | :* Open the zip file and copy the sample config files into X:\vitalsigns\CUNAME\data\config | ||
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Latest revision as of 01:01, 19 December 2017
Contents
Vital Signs 1.7.08 - Windows Update Instructions
These instructions are valid if you are upgrading from Version 1.6 or a previous 1.7 version. Contact Vital Soft support for assistance if you are upgrading from Version 1.5 or earlier.
Backup Existing Directories
- Backup the bin directory:
- Rename the existing bin directory (X:\vitalsigns\bin) as bin_ccyymmdd
- Delete any old bin backup directories that might have been created during a previous installation.
- Backup the config files:
- Create a backup config directory: X:\vitalsigns\CUNAME\data\config_ccyymmdd
- Copy all files (do not copy the Campaigns sub-directory) from X:\vitalsigns\CUNAME\data\config into the backup directory.
- Delete any old config backup directories that might have been created during a previous installation.
Install New Bin Files
We recommend that you right-click and choose "Download linked file as..." (or the equivalent option) as this should prevent your browser from automatically unzipping the file during the download.
- Download the v1.7.08 Bin files.
- Open the zip file and copy the bin and module files into X:\vitalsigns\bin
Install New Sample Config Files
We recommend that you right-click and choose "Download linked file as..." (or the equivalent option) as this should prevent your browser from automatically unzipping the file during the download.
- Download the v1.7.08 Sample Config files.
- Open the zip file and copy the sample config files into X:\vitalsigns\CUNAME\data\config