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Table of Contents Preface ................................Clear and Sanitize Procedures............................. Memory devices ............................... Media storage and data export devices ........................AWG5200 Series Declassification and Security Instructions...
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Table of Contents AWG5200 Series Declassification and Security Instructions...
Preface This document helps customers with data security concerns to sanitize or remove memory devices from the Tektronix AWG5200 Series Arbitrary Waveform Generators. All of these products have data storage (memory) devices and data output devices (USB ports and a LAN Ethernet connector).
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Preface Terms The following terms may be used in this document: Clear. This removes data on media/memory before reusing it in a secured area. All reusable memory is cleared to deny access to previously stored information by standard means of access. Erase.
Clear and Sanitize Procedures Memory devices The following tables list the volatile and nonvolatile memory devices in the instrument and listed options. Detailed procedures to clear or sanitize these devices, if any, are shown following each table. Terminology The following terms are used in the tables in this section: User data –...
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Clear and Sanitize Procedures Table 1: Volatile memory devices Type of Type and info stored Backed up by Method of Data input min. size Function (system/user) battery? modification method Location User accessible? To clear/sanitize SDRAM PC system memory Both Directly Written by Slot-PC board Remove the power source from...
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Clear and Sanitize Procedures Table 2: Nonvolatile memory devices (cont.) Type and Type of user Method of Data input min. size Function info stored modification method Location User accessible To clear/sanitize Flash, Calibration Constants None Indirect Firmware Output / DAC board 1 Gbit operations Removable...
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Clear and Sanitize Procedures Clear or sanitize Use this procedure to clear the AWG waveform cache and last setup cache from your instrument. This procedure does not erase or change factory calibration constants. instrument 1. In the toolbar, click the Reset to Default Setup button. 2.
Clear and Sanitize Procedures There is a 15-second time period from when the message appears until the instrument proceeds with the normal instrument startup. If the instrument does not open the Acronis application, power off the instrument, then power on the instrument and try again. 4.
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