Formatting Disks - Siemens ACUSON Cypress Operator's Manual

Formatting Disks

There are two methods of formatting disks. Both methods require you to define
settings in the Format Dialogue Box as described in Table 45.
Format Dialogue Box Settings
TABLE 45.
Field
Capacity
File System
Allocation Unit Size
Volume Label
Format Options
NOTE All MO disks must be formatted on the Cypress system before
transferring studies. This includes MO disks that may have been pre-
formatted by the manufacturer.
Formatting a Disk While Transferring a Study
When a study is transferred to an unformatted
the upper right corner of the screen.
Click the Shutdown tab and follow the instruction at the bottom of the
1.
screen.
To format the
MO
2.
Click [ ] on the dialogue box. A warning appears to let you know that all
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3.
data will be erased from the disk if you want to continue.
To continue, click [
4.
When formatting is complete, click [
5.
NOTE If a transfer is attempted to an unformatted MO disk, the transfer is
paused and the user given the opportunity to format the disk, erasing
its contents, prior to completing the transfer process.
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Setting
Removable Media (Unknown Size)
FAT
Default allocation size
(Blank)
Quick Format (checked)
disk, click [ ].
YES
] or to cancel the formatting, click [
YES
] and then click [
OK
Transferring Studies Using the MO Drive
disk, a red light appears in
MO
].
NO
].
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