User`s guide

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Introduction
The standard SONOS system configuration includes an
• Internal hard disk—For temporary storage of exam images
• Optical disk drive—For permanent offline storage of exam images
• Floppy disk drive—For saving and loading system presets, upgrading
software, installing software options, and servicing the system
This chapter provides information about
• Disk screen and touch panels (page 12-2)
• Controls (page 12-3)
• Formatting a disk (page 12-11)
• Initializing a disk (page 12-13)
• Configuring disk storage (page 12-14)
• Storing images to disk (page 12-21)
• Retrieving loops from disk (page 12-29)
• Deleting disk files (page 12-32)
• Optical disk troubleshooting (page 12-34)
NOTE For more information about the system floppy disk drive, see Chapter 4 .
NOTE For information about storing and retrieving Live 3D images, see the
Using 3-Dimensional and BiPlane Imaging Guide. (BiPlane images are stored
using the system’s normal 2D loop disk controls.)