Corrupted Images And Clips; Rebooting The System Software - Siemens SONOLINE G50 Service Manual

Rebooting the System Software

4. If DIMAQ-IP still does not function properly, load new DIMAQ-IP software.

4.2 Corrupted Images and Clips

If, when REVIEW is selected, corrupted images or clips are displayed, the
following failures can be the cause.
1. New images or clips produced by real-time scanning are corrupted, but
2. New images from real-time scanning are not corrupted, but images
5.0 Rebooting the System Software
Use the following instructions to reboot the system software after a system
failure.
Powering down and re-energizing the G50 or the G60 S will perform a
complete (cold) boot of all subsystem software.
The following instructions describe the re-boot of the system software only (soft
or warm boot). Use this procedure if the system locks up.
1. Press and hold down the New Patient key.
2. Locate the key bearing the small square on its key cap: This key is located
3. Press and hold down the key bearing the small square on its key cap.
4. Press and hold down the Freeze key: Press and hold the New Patient +
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Observe the screen during the reboot to detect HDD error messages. If
errors are detected, run the Scan Disk application from the Start → Pro-
grams → Accessories → System Tools menu. If no errors are detected
on the HDD, reboot the system.
images loaded from studies on the HDD or from a CD are not corrupted.
Corruption of ultrasound images is caused by a failure in the host module
or the failure of the image transfer path (serial). Inspect and test the host
module and the serial path; replace the host module if necessary.
recalled from the HDD or from a CD are corrupted.
The corruption of images loaded from the HDD or a CD is caused by the
DIMAQ-IP software or by the CD-R/W drive software. Reload the DIMAQ-
IP software to resolve the problem.
Note: The re-boot of the DIMAQ-IP is described in "Review Switch Failure"
(page 6-11).
above the VCR key.
Square + Freeze keys to perform a soft boot of the system software.
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October 2002
Siemens