Export And Save Raw Data Files (.Rda And Raw); How To Map A Non-Dicom Network Folder On The Scanner Console; How To Create A Spectroscopy .Rda File - Siemens Prisma 3T User Manual

Export and Save Raw Data Files (.RDA and Raw)

How to Map a Non-Dicom Network Folder on the Scanner Console

1. Enable the advanced user mode (you will need a tech for this step)
2. Click control and click escape key
3. Click Computer
4. Disconnect any other MRIFILE drives that may still be mapped – right click on the drive
and choose disconnect
5. Click on "Map Network Drive" on the top tool bar
6. When the box pops up choose an available drive, Z drive is the default, if it is being used
choose the next available letter (i.e. Y, X, W etc) – DO NOT use drive A
7. Under "Folder" choose the path
MAYERMRIFILE) or enter the path name manually if this is your first time mapping the
drive
8. This drive will allow you to save raw data etc into the network folder instead of on a usb
drive
9. Click on "Connect using different credentials" then click finish
10. Log in with your NRB credentials (don't forget the \bmap) before your name
 bmap\username
 Password
11. When you are done close the non-dicom folder windows
12. Right click on the drive you mapped and click disconnect - this will log you out
13. If your non-dicom NRB account is not working – save the raw data on the C: Drive in
Temp/YourName/SubjectID folder
14. Note – please remember to periodically delete saved data from your non-dicom folder
and scanner console temp folder – data is not meant to stay in these folders indefinitely as
there is limited space

How to Create a Spectroscopy .RDA File

1. Enable the advanced user mode (you will need a tech for this step)
2. Click control and click escape key
3. Pull the scan back from the server if necessary
4. Go to the spectroscopy tab
5. Click the file browser
6. Load the spectrum of interest in the spectroscopy tab
7. Then click on the spectrum you want to create an .rda file for
8. Click options on the tool bar
9. Then click export raw data
10. Copy and paste these files into a temp folder on the C drive - typically your group will
have their own temp folder
11. You can then move/copy it to a flash drive or a non-dicom folder
12. This data does not get over written as long as you have the scan data
13. Data needs to be manually deleted from the temp folder and non-dicom folder
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