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Using the Sentinel USB Licensing Key
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Follow the prompts on the setup dialogs to complete the installation.
The installation proceeds as follows:
Note:
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On a 32-bit machine, by default the system places the 32-bit Offline
Sorter program and associated help files in the directory C:\Program
Files\Plexon Inc\OfflineSorter V4.
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On a 64-bit machine, whether you have installed the 64-bit version or the
32-bit version of Offline Sorter Software, by default the system places the
Offline Sorter program and associated help files in the directory
C:\Program Files (x86)\Plexon Inc\OfflineSorter V4.
The installation process automatically installs the Sentinel Drivers (Sentinel
Drivers Version 7.5.8 for Offline Sorter Software Version 4.0) if they are not
already installed on your computer.
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Delete the Offline Sorter Software setup file from your desktop.
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If you installed the software from the Plexon USB flash drive: Select the
Windows Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media toolbar icon. Then
remove the Plexon USB flash drive from the USB port and store it in the
original box.
1.2 Using the Sentinel USB Licensing Key
Plexon provides at least one USB licensing key with each Offline Sorter Software
purchase. Additional keys can be ordered from Plexon. For Offline Sorter
Software to run with full functionality on a particular computer, a licensing key
must be plugged into a USB port on the computer. If the system does not detect a
valid license, Offline Sorter Software opens in Demo mode (as described in
Section 1.4, "Demo Mode” on page 5).
1.3 Licensing Functions
Offline Sorter Software contains facilities for examining the licensing status of
Offline Sorter and other Plexon products, and for performing remote upgrades to
unlock additional features or product licenses. Use the following procedure to
check Plexon licenses.
Version 4.0
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