User guide

6 Troubleshooting and Servicing
File structure of the SD memory card
The file structure of the TX5 3D laser scanner SD card is as follows:
Backup – Scanner backups will be saved to this folder. The backup folder will be created
automatically as soon as you start a scanner backup. See Backup, page 85.
Log file – When exporting the log file from the scanner, it will be saved to this folder. This folder will
be created automatically by the scanner. See Log File, page 84.
Preview – The preview pictures of captured scans will be saved to this folder. The folder will be
created automatically as soon as you start a scan. See Starting a scan, page 55.
Projects – Scan projects information will be saved to this folder. The folder will be created
automatically by the scanner. See Managing scan projects, page 67.
Scans – The captured scans will be saved to this folder. The scans folder will be created automatically
as soon as a scan has been started. See Starting a scan, page 55.
Updates – Copy firmware updates to this folder. This folder has to be created manually. See
Firmware Update, page 87.
ScannerDataCard – Signature file, used to identify the SD card as a TX5 3D laser scanner card. This
file will be created automatically as soon as a scan has been started.
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