Cleaning Local Data Storage From 8890 or 8860 GC Systems

This Information Applies To: Agilent 8890/8860 GC Systems

Issue

How to delete data that is stored on the GC instrument.

Steps to follow

Caution: Before deleting data from your GC, Agilent recommends extraction of data as a backup.

How to delete all chromatographic data

1. Go to Settings > System Settings > Local Data Storage.

2. Press Delete All Chromatographic Data.

How to delete methods

1. Go to Settings > Service Mode > Instrument > Reset > Factory Reset.

2. Choose the option to delete the on board GC methods.

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