Erasing Cartridges; Figure 47 Erase Cartridge Confirmation Prompt - Quantum GoVault 40GB Software Manual

Erasing Cartridges

Figure 47 Erase Cartridge
Confirmation Prompt
GoVault™ Data Protection Software, Version 1.0 User's Guide
The GoVault data protection software uses the standard Windows
3
reformat drive function to erase GoVault cartridges.
After erasing a cartridge:
• The saved protection plans that were stored on the cartridge will no
longer display the
• The
Results
plans that used the cartridge.
• The
Explore
were stored on the cartridge.
To avoid this situation, consider purchasing additional GoVault
cartridges to expand your storage capacity.
To erase a GoVault cartridge:
1 Insert the cartridge that you want to erase into the GoVault dock.
2 Click the GoVault data protection software
button to display the
3 Verify that the inserted cartridge is selected/highlighted in the
Cartridge Status
cartridge utilities menu.
4 Click
Erase Cartridge
prompt (see
5 Click to display the standard Windows
Yes
dialog that you can use to reformat (erase) the GoVault cartridge.
Always specify the NTSF file system when erasing
Note:
GoVault cartridges. The GoVault data protection software
will not recognize cartridges formatted with the FAT32 or
any other non-NTSF file system, as indicated by a resulting
Unsupported format Alert condition.
Managing GoVault Cartridges and Data Protection
text.
Last run . . .
page will no longer display the results for protection
page will no longer display the protection plans that
dialog (see
Cartridge
display and click
to display the
figure 47).
Chapter 3 Operation
command
Cartridges
figure 46).
to open the
Cartridge Utilities
confirmation
Erase Cartridge
Format Removable Disk
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