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- Page 1 Padlock Aegis User’s Manual...
- Page 2 Copyright © Apricorn, Inc 2009. All rights reserved. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks and copyrights referred to are the property of their respective owners. Distribution of substantively modified versions of this document is prohibited without the explicit permission of the copyright holder.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
About the Aegis Padlock Portable Secure Hard Drive Package contents Aegis Padlock button panel Aegis Padlock - Getting Started Before you begin Connecting the Aegis Padlock Connecting the Aegis Padlock with USB Y-Cable How do I use the Aegis Padlock the first time? What if I forget the User Password? Using the Aegis Padlock Entering the Standby Mode... -
Page 4: About The Aegis Padlock Portable Secure Hard Drive
If lost or forgotten, there is no way to access the drive. If you are having difficulty please refer to the complete user’s manual which is loaded on your Aegis Padlock drive and is also available at Apricorn’s website at: www.apricorn.com/support pqrs wxyz Cancel button... -
Page 5: Aegis Padlock Button Panel
Red: Standby Mode • Blue: Admin Mode • Green: User Mode The indicator light has other display methods to indicate different status of the Aegis Padlock. Details are provided later in this chapter. wxyz www.apricorn.com Cancel button button Indicator light... -
Page 6: Aegis Padlock - Getting Started
Attach the integrated USB cable of the Aegis Padlock drive to an available USB port on your computer, as shown below. The Aegis Padlock indicator light should glow red. Refer to directions on the following page www.apricorn.com If the Indicator light does not power, use the included USB Y-cable. -
Page 7: Connecting The Aegis Padlock With Usb Y-Cable
Directly enter the Secure User Mode with Password) to use the Aegis Padlock. What if I forget the User Password? Use your Admin Password to enter Admin Mode, and then create another User Password in Admin Mode. 123456 (default administrator password), and 123456 (default Admin www.apricorn.com... -
Page 8: Using The Aegis Padlock
Attach the Aegis Padlock to your computer again and the indicator light turns red. This indicates that you are in the Standby Mode. . The indicator light turns green indicating that the drive desktop, and then remove the Aegis Padlock from your ® www.apricorn.com... -
Page 9: Entering The Admin Mode
You entered an incorrect Admin Password in Step 3. • No activity was detected within two minutes in the Admin Mode. + 0 for five seconds until the indicator light flashes red. This . The default Admin Password is www.apricorn.com... -
Page 10: Password Management
If no activity is detected within two minutes in the Admin Mode, the Aegis Padlock will return to the Standby Mode. + 9 until the indicator light flashes blue. (The Password must be a minimum of www.apricorn.com . The indicator light stays solid... -
Page 11: Adding A New User Password
+ 1 until the indicator light flashes red. . The indicator light will turn green, (The Password must be a minimum of www.apricorn.com . If the indicator light stays . The indicator light stays solid... -
Page 12: Aegis Padlock Brute Force Protection
After a total of 100 Attempts the drive will remain locked with the LED flashing red quickly. You must now go through the reset process and reformat the drive to be able to use the drive again. (see page 8) www.apricorn.com... -
Page 13: Completely Resetting The Aegis Padlock
Enter the default User Password Mode. My Computer, and then click Manage from the Windows Right-click desktop. “Cancel” button while you attach the Aegis Padlock to an + 2 for 10 seconds until the indicator light 123456 and press www.apricorn.com to enter the User... - Page 14 Create a volume label, select Perform a quick format, and then click Finish. Click Wait until the format process is complete. The Aegis Padlock will be recognized and it is available for use. Disk Management. In the Disk Next. www.apricorn.com Cancel, Next.
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Page 15: Hibernating, Suspending, Or Logging Off From The Operating System
Attention: To ensure the data integrity of your Aegis Padlock, be sure to lock or log off your Aegis Padlock if you are: • away from your computer • using the switching user function by sharing a computer with others www.apricorn.com... -
Page 16: Troubleshooting
Q: Can I initialize and format the Aegis Padlock with Windows user account? A: No, this is a Windows limitation, you must use the Admin account to initialize and format the Aegis Padlock. 123456 (default administrator password), and 123456 (default Admin www.apricorn.com... - Page 17 Q: Why could I not initialize, partition or format the Aegis Padlock? A: Ensure that you have administrator privileges. You can use only the administrator account to initialize, partition or format the Aegis Padlock in the Admin Mode. www.apricorn.com...
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Page 18: Technical Support
NO OTHER WARRANTY, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OR MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, HAS BEEN OR WILL BE MADE BY OR ON BEHALF OF APRICORN OR BY OPERATION OF LAW WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT OR ITS INSTALLATION, USE, OPERATION, REPLACEMENT OR REPAIR. - Page 19 © Apricorn, Inc. 2009. All rights reserved. 12191 Kirkham Road Poway, CA, U.S.A. 92064 1-858-513-2000 www.apricorn.com...