Western Digital OpenFlex F3 Series Instruction Manual page 14

EcoDesign Disclosures
Step 17 : After clicking Sanitize, the "Are You sure you want to Sanitize this device?" window appears.
Options to select Block Erase and Cryptographic Erase appear in the droplist.
Step 18 : Select a Sanitize option.
Block Erase
a. Select the Block Erase option from the droplist.
b. Click the Sanitize button:
Cryptographic Erase
a. Select the Cryptographic Erase option from the droplist.
b. Click the Sanitize button:
A "Sanitize In Progress..." message appears and the devices is sanitized using the
Block Erase option.
1. EU EcoDesign Compliance
1.3 Secure Erase and Sanitize
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