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GeneChip® Operating Software (GCOS) Service Pack 2 Software Update

GeneChip® Operating Software (GCOS)
Service Pack 2 Software Update



The following package includes the GCOS Service Pack 2 software which updates GCOS client 1.3 and 1.4 workstations with a custom grid patch. This patch includes:

  • Components necessary to successfully grid image data (*.dat) and produce cell intensity data (*.cel) for the Genome-Wide Human SNP Array 5.0 and specific custom divide-by designs.

  • This patch is applied to GCOS client systems only. It should not be installed on a GCOS server.

  • This patch only affects arrays it was specifically designed for and is safe for systems running arrays outside of its scope.

Instructions for installing the update