

Set Windows Updates to Manual, to enable Windows to install security updates:.Servicing stack update for Windows 7 SP1: March 12, 2019Ģ020-02 Extended Security Updates (ESU) Licensing Preparation Package for Windows 7 for x86-based Systems (KB4538483)Ģ020-02 Extended Security Updates (ESU) Licensing Preparation Package for Windows 7 for 圆4-based Systems (KB4538483).

Download both of the following updates, saving the files to the desktop:.Make sure that the system is not sequencing or uploading data.If your system is missing patches, the ESU installation will fail. Make sure all patches available through October 2020 are downloaded and installed according to the below instructions. Preparing for the ESU licenseĬomplete the following steps before installing and activating Windows 7 Professional ESU licenses. If you want to check the operating system version, see the Microsoft article: Which version of Windows operating system am I running?įor more information about which Illumina systems can use Windows 7 Professional ESU licenses, see the Illumina Windows 10 Upgrades page. HiSeq, iScan, and Tecan systems running Windows 7 Professional need to install the ESU license and patches annually (in January, for the year). Which systems need the Windows 7 Professional ESU license? Before you begin, make sure you know which version of Windows 7 your systems are running. The process to prepare for, and receive, a Windows 7 ESU license is different for Windows 7 Embedded vs. For instruments and systems running Windows 7, an extended security update (ESU) license enables the system to continue to receive Windows 7 security updates beyond the support date. Microsoft ended support of the Windows 7 operating system (OS) in 2020.
