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Release Notes

Please read these notes before installing this patch. If you have questions, contact NWA Quality Analyst Technical Support.

Installing on a LAN

The LAN patch must be run from the computer that initially installed NWA Quality Analyst on the LAN.

After installing the Quality Analyst upgrade on the server, you do not need to run the QASETLAN program from workstations that were already running Quality Analyst 5.2.

Patch Notes

Important Notes About Patching NWA Quality Analyst

  • Before patching, check which patch you need: Run Quality Analyst, open the Help menu, select About Quality Analyst, and confirm that the release number is 2.2.45, 2.2.56, 2.2.67, or 2.2.71 and that it is a "LAN Version."
  • Click here if you have the "Single User Version."
  • You will need the original NWA Quality Analyst 5.2 CD to install the patch.
  • These patches modify the portions of NWA Quality Analyst 5.2 that have changed. Do not discard your original serial-numbered CD.
  • Download the appropriate patch file or files as noted below.
  • After downloading, double-click the downloaded file to install the patch. When prompted, insert the NWA Quality Analyst 5.2 CD.
  • Note: Release 2.2.45 cannot be directly patched to release 2.2.80. First patch release 2.2.45 to release 2.2.56, then patch to 2.2.80.
  • Note: You may need to run the patch from release 2.2.45 to release 2.2.56 twice. If you are unable to apply the 2.2.56-to-2.2.80 patch, try rerunning the 2.2.45-to-2.2.56 patch.
  • After patching, you should test the patch by running Quality Analyst, opening the Help menu, selecting About Quality Analyst, and confirming that the release number is 2.2.80.

Download LAN Patch

For users updating a LAN server installation.

QA52L80.MSP  (After downloading, double-click QA52L80.MSP to install.)

QA52L56.MSP  (After downloading, double-click QA52L56.MSP to install.)

Teaser

These patches upgrade NWA Quality Analyst LAN releases 2.2.45, 2.2.56, 2.2.67, and 2.2.71 to the latest release (2.2.80) of version 5.2 for Windows 95/98/NT4/2000/XP.

Note: To determine your release number, start Quality Analyst, open the Help menu, select About Quality Analyst, and read the release number after "NWA Quality Analyst Editor."

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