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Technology■>■MEAP■>■Formatting■and■Replacing■the■HDD■>■Formatting■the■storage
Technology■>■MEAP■>■Formatting■and■Replacing■the■HDD■>■Formatting■the■storage
Formatting■and■Replacing■the■HDD
■ ■ Outline
If■the■HDD■is■broken■or■does■not■function■correctly■due■to■failure■of■the■system■(excluding■the■
MEAP■application),■it■needs■to■be■formatted■or■replaced.
When■the■HDD■is■formatted■or■replaced,■the■files■of■the■MEAP■application■stored■in■it■will■be■
lost,■so■make■a■backup■of■the■MEAP■application■area■according■to■“Procedure■for■backing■up■
the■MEAP■application■area■using■SST”■if■possible.■If■a■backup■cannot■be■made,■the■MEAP■
application■and■the■license■files■need■to■be■reinstalled.
As■for■the■MEAP■counter■information,■it■will■not■be■lost■because■it■is■backed■up■just■like■the■
conventional■counter.
If■a■backup■cannot■be■made,■a■special■license■file■(a■license■file■for■installation■with■the■
expiration■date■carried■over■from■the■current■counter■value)■is■required■to■reinstall■the■MEAP■
application.■This■special■license■file■is■treated■as■a■service■tool■and■cannot■be■obtained■by■a■
general■user.
In■order■to■obtain■a■special■license■file,■a■service■technician■needs■to■contact■a■person■in■
charge■of■support■of■a■sales■company.
When■contacting■the■person■in■charge■of■support,■the■service■technician■also■needs■to■
provide■the■serial■number■of■the■device■and■the■name■of■the■MEAP■application■installed.
In■the■support■departments■of■regional■headquarters■of■Canon,■all■license■files■of■the■
applications■that■have■been■issued■are■filed■according■to■device■serial■numbers,■enabling■you■
to■obtain■a■series■of■license■files■through■a■single■screen■as■long■as■you■can■identify■the■serial■
number■of■the■device■in■question.
Note:
The■application■that■is■installed■with■a■reusable■license■can■be■reinstalled■by■using■the■
same■license.
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Formatting■the■storage
■ ● Formatting■the■HDD
Follow■the■following■procedure■to■format■the■HDD.
1)■Connecting■to■the■device
Connect■the■device■using■SST■by■following■step■1■to■step■4■of■"Procedure■for■backing■up■
the■MEAP■application■area■using■SST".
2)■Formatting■the■HDD
Select■“Format■HDD”■from■SST■menu■to■format■the■HDD.
Note:
HDD■can■be■formatted■also■by■starting■Download■mode■using■the■USB■memory■and■
executing■formatting■from■the■displayed■menu.