Dashboard Server Imaging

Parts and Materials Required

• Proper PPE

• Panther Tool Kit
• Completed Lab Automation Pre-Site Assessment Form (AW-19118)
• Kanguru Lockable USB Drive [CMP-01689]

  

• Server, LOGIC SUPPLY HLGC-ML450G-51 [CMP-01661]
• Rufus Software v3.5 [SW-05850] - MUST use software from BOX or AGILE
  Do NOT use Rufus downloaded from the Interwebs
• For Hologic FSEs use: 
  Diagnostics Dashboard Command, Image Software
  refer to the applicable Software Install TB for the correct Part Number
  
  OR

• For GRIFOLS FSE use:
  Blood Bank Dashboard, Image Software
  refer to the applicable Software Install FSB for the correct Part Number

Time Required

• 1 Hour

Procedure

Note— Screen shots below are for reference ONLY.

Note— When removing a USB Drive always remember to use the “Safely Remove” icon.

Note— The FSE Laptop user MUST have Administrator privileges.

1. Download and Install Rufus onto the FSE laptop.
2. Set the Kanguru SS3 USB Flash Drive lock to the UNLOCKED position.

   

3. Insert a blank Kanguru SS3 USB Flash drive into the Laptop.
   
4. Clear USB Partitions (if any)
   1. Launch Rufus and select the following settings:
   2. Device: Select the desired USB to write to; select the visible partition on the USB drive
   3. Boot Selection: Set to Non bootable
   4. File System: Set to NTFS
   5. Click START

      

   6. Click OK when/if the pop-ups shown below appear.

      

   7. Rufus will display READY status when completed.

      

5. Create a Bootable USB Drive that includes the Dashboard Image.
   1. Launch Rufus
   2. From the Device drop down menu, select the desired USB to write to.
      Rufus will auto select removable drives.
      
   3. Click the SELECT button to locate the Image File.

      

   4. Navigate to the folder containing the Dashboard Image file.
   5. Select "All Files (*.*)" from the lower right drop-down menu.

      

   6. Select the Dashboard Server Image .raw file and click Open.

      

      Note— Rufus will automatically select the partition scheme and target system. DO NOT CHANGE these settings.

      Note— The Volume Label cannot be edited when creating a bootable drive from a .raw image. This will be edited in Windows Explorer after USB Image creation is complete

      Note— Ignore all grayed out sections in Rufus

   7. Click the START button to burn the Dashboard Server Image to the USB drive.

      

   8. Click OK when the pop up shown below appears.

      

   9. Image Creation will begin. Image Creation should take less than 5min

      

   10. Rufus will display READY when complete.
       

       

   11. Close Rufus.
6. Via Windows Explorer, verify that the 4 files below are listed in the USB drive.

   Note— When in Windows Explorer, ensure Drive Letters "D" to "G" are unassigned. The newly created USB drive will have two partitions. Windows will NOT display the Linux Partition created in the previous steps. The Windows partition will contain the files listed below.

   

7. Image the Dashboard Server.
   1. Plug in the power cable, a monitor, and a keyboard into the Dashboard PC.

      

   2. Insert the USB Drive with the image.

      

   3. Power on the Dashboard Server PC.

      

   4. Press F11 to bring up the boot menu.

      Note— Ignore any startup errors that appear. This is normal as the USB drive's boot partition is mounted as read-only.

      1. If asked for a Password, enter gpservice or !L@8@ut0.

         

      2. Highlight the USB: option using the arrow keys.

         

      3. Hit Enter.
      4. If the GRUB/Ubuntu boot menu appears, Hit Enter again.
   5. Use the arrow keys to select REIMAGE and UPLOAD application for install. Screen shots below are for reference only.
      

      

   6. Hit Tab until the <Ok> button is highlighted and hit Enter.

      

   7. Select the Image. The file will be .raw.zip file.

      

   8. Hit Tab until the<Ok> button is highlighted and hit Enter.
   9. Select the application package file.
      The application package is the actual Panther Dashboard software.
      

      

   10. Hit Tab until the cursor is on <Ok> and hit Enter.
   11. A Warning message will appear.
       Hit Tab until the<Yes> button is highlighted and hit Enter.

       

   12. The following screens will display the progress of the Image and App deployment.

       

       

   13. Once complete the following screen will appear.
       Hit Tab until the<Ok> button is highlighted and hit Enter.

       

   14. The procedure is complete when the screen below is displayed.