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The latest software release for Paragon-neo is Release 10, see this FAQ article for details Paragon-neo: Releases.

Paragon-neo software releases are distributed from the Calnex Software Download site. Users will receive email notifications from the software download system whenever new software is released.

Upgrading to the latest Paragon-neo release may require installation of specific intermediate releases, see table below detailing the upgrade path. Intermediate releases must be installed in the order shown.  E.G. to upgrade from R8 to R10, first upgrade to R9, then R10.  If "Direct" is shown then no intermediate release is required between the versions. Intermediate releases can be downloaded from the software download system along with the latest release.

Please contact your Calnex representative if your Paragon-neo is currently running software release 1.0 or 2.0.

Instructions to perform the upgrade are below the table.

 From Release

Upgrade steps to R10

R9 →

Direct

R8.1 →

→ R9 → R10

R8 →

→ R9 → R10

R7 →

→ R9 → R10

R6 →

 → R7 → R9 → R10

R5 →

 → R7 → R9 → R10

R4 →

 → R5 → R7 → R9 → R10

R2.1 →

 → R4  R5 → R7 → R9 → R10

What Software Version is my Paragon-neo Running ?

The running software version is shown in the GUI Help → About page. The example screenshot shows software version 9.00.37 from release R9.

Software Installation Steps

Paragon-neo software is delivered as a tar file (*.tar). Download this file and save it to a location on your PC.

Before upgrading the instrument, you must first stop all generation and capture.

Follow the steps below to upgrade:

  • Click System in the menus on the top right of the GUI

  • Click Setup in the left hand menu bar

  • The GUI should look something like:

  • Click Choose installer file to select the tar file that you saved earlier

The instrument will now begin the upgrade process. Note that this will take a while (maybe as much as an hour). Do not power off while the upgrade is in process.

Downgrading is possible, however specific procedures may be required depending on the version therefore this should only be performed with the assistance of Calnex, please contact your local Calnex representative for further information.



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