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GeoMx DSP Instrument User Manual
Administration Menu
D E
ATA XCHANGE
Using Data Exchange, you may export GeoMx folders, scans, and studies to an external drive
and import those folders, scans, and studies to another GeoMx system. This function is only
available when logged in locally to the GeoMx system, not over remote Chrome connection.
External drives must be NTFS or exFAT format and USB 3.0 is recommended over USB 2.0.
Seagate Expansion Portable Hard Drives
Exporting GeoMx folders, scans, and studies
1. Plug the external drive into the GeoMx instrument's USB port. Log into the GeoMx system
as an administrative user.
2. Click on Data Exchange from the Administration menu.
Within the Data Exchange window, navigate to the folder,
scan, or study you'd like to export
Ctrl+click to select multiple.
3. Once the selection(s) have been highlighted, select Export.
Any exported study must have the scan data to accompany it. The GeoMx system will
automatically include any scan data with an exported study.
4. View available external drives (NTFS or exFAT format).
Consider available space on any drives present and the
estimated size of the export
to which to export.
FOR RESEARCH USE ONLY. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.
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(see Figure 64). Use
(see Figure 65). Select a drive
MAN-10152-01 for software v2.5
Figure 64: Navigation window for
Data Exchange study selection
Figure 65: Selecting External Drive