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l check and repair the USB flash drive. See page 86.
l format the USB flash drive. See page 86.
Compatibility Test
You can test the write performance of your USB flash drive. Trimble recommends it is at least 16 MB.
To perform a compatibility test:
1. In the USB flash drive - compatibility test panel, tap Launch. The USB flash drive - compatibility
test dialog appears.
2. Tap OK. The compatibility test is then performed with a progress bar showing the progress in
percent.
3. Once complete, tap OK. The dialog closes and the USB flash drive dialog reappears.
If the USB flash drive is not compatible with the system, replace it with a faster one.
Repair file system
1. In the USB flash drive - repair file system panel, tap Repair. The USB flash drive - repair file
system dialog appears.
2. Tap OK. The repair is then performed.
3. Once complete, tap OK. The main menu automatically appears.
While the USB flash drive is being repaired, the icon on the main menu flashes red.
Format
CAUTION – Formatting a USB flash drive deletes all the data on the drive. A new empty project named Project
001 is created once the formatting is completed so that you can start scanning.
1. In the USB Flash Drive - Format panel, tap Format. The USB Flash Drive - Format dialog
appears.
2. Tap OK. The reformatting is then performed.
3. Once done, tap OK. The main menu appears.
While the USB flash drive is being reformatted, the icon on the main menu flashes red.
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