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Panel.
2. Click the "Tools" sidebar and in the Updates section, click the "Check for Updates" button.
3. If an update is available, click "Download" to install it.
NOTE:
You must use a computer running Windows to download software updates.
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You can check for updates automatically each time you unlock your device by clicking the
"Automatically check for updates" checkbox.
Reformat my device
Reformatting the Secure Files drive will erase all your secure files and your Application List, but
it will not erase your device password and settings.
1. Unlock your device and click the "Settings" button in the menu bar.
2. Click the "Reformat Secure Volume" button.
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Back up your data prior to reformatting; otherwise, it will be erased.
Use my device on Linux
You can use your Imation Personal device on several distributions of Linux (x86 systems only
with kernel version 2.6+).
SETUP UP THE DEVICE
1. Plug the device into your computer's USB port and run the ironkey program from the
device's linux folder.
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The device mounts as a virtual DVD.
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You must start the Unlocker manually by going to the linux folder and running ironkey.
2. Agree to the license agreement.
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Press Q (Quit) to exit or press Y (Yes) to agree to the terms.
3. Create a device password.
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Your password is case-sensitive and must be at least 4 characters long .
4. The device initializes. During this process, it generates the AES encryption key, and creates
the file system for the secure volume.
5. When this is complete, your device is ready for use.
USE THE UNLOCKER
Use the Unlocker for Linux to access your files and change your device password on Linux,
allowing you to securely transfer files from and between Windows, Mac, and Linux computers.
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