Introduction - Apricorn Aegis Vault A25-VLT 120GB User Manual

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Thank you for purchasing the Aegis Vault.
Please take the time to read this manual first to familiarize yourself with the
Aegis Vault and the included software.
The Aegis Vault is the ultimate portable hard drive and secure storage
system. Password protected and featuring AES-18 bit hardware encryption,
the Aegis Vault provides seamless real-time encryption and keeps your data
safe even if the hard drive is removed from its enclosure.
Bus powered and easy to use, the Vault's encrypted partition is accessed
by entering an authenticated password. The Vault can be configured to
support unencrypted public partitions for data sharing and encrypted private
partitions controlled only by the drive administrator. No software installation
is required on the host computer to access the encrypted partition, enabling
you to access your data on any computer system.
Utilizing the advanced design of the Aegis product line, the Vault also includes
a robust 16-point omni-directional shock mounting, and USB integrated
cable. The Aegis Vault is the ideal hard drive to add additional capacity to
your system. Perfect for storing photos, music and video files in addition to
work documents.
Compatible with Windows PCs, the Aegis Vault's sleek, slim, self-powered
design makes it the perfect traveling companion. Providing the ultimate in
flexibility and security, the Vault gives you the option of storing your sensitive
files in the encrypted partition of the drive and keeping your public files open
for access.
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