ACUSON Cypress™ Operator’s Manual
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Transferring Studies Using the MO Drive
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.
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
MO
disk, a red light appears in
the upper right corner of the screen.
1.
Click the
Shutdown
tab and follow the instruction at the bottom of the
screen.
2.
To format the
MO
disk, click [
YES
].
3.
Click [
START
] on the dialogue box. A warning appears to let you know that all
data will be erased from the disk if you want to continue.
4.
To continue, click [
YES
] or to cancel the formatting, click [
NO
].
5.
When formatting is complete, click [
OK
] and then click [
CLOSE
].
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.
TABLE 45.
Format Dialogue Box Settings
Field
Setting
Capacity
Removable Media (Unknown Size)
File System
FAT
Allocation Unit Size
Default allocation size
Volume Label
(Blank)
Format Options
Quick Format (checked)
