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- Page 1 WriteProtect™ PORTABLE User’s Manual Logicube, Inc. Chatsworth, CA 91311 Phone: 818 700 8488 Fax: 818 700 8466 Version: 1.0a Date: 05/15/2024 MAN-WP-PORTABLE Logicube WriteProtect™ PORTABLE User’s Manual...
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Page 2: Limitation Of Liability And Warranty Information
LOGICUBE IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO PROPERTY DAMAGE, LOSS OF TIME OR DATA FROM USE OF A LOGICUBE PRODUCT, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES RESULTING FROM PRODUCT MALFUNCTION OR FAILURE OF (INCLUDING WITHOUT... - Page 3 MUCH DETAIL AS POSSIBLE. AT LOGICUBE’S SOLE AND ABSOLUTE DISCRETION, REASONABLE TELEPHONE AND EMAIL SUPPORT MAY ALSO BE AVAILABLE FOR THE LIFE OF THE PRODUCT AS DEFINED BY LOGICUBE. EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE SPECIFICALLY PROVIDED IN THIS AGREEMENT, LOGICUBE PRODUCTS ARE...
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Page 4: Rohs Certificate Of Compliance
RoHS Certificate of Compliance LOGICUBE PRODUCTS COMPLY WITH THE EUROPEAN UNION RESTRICTION OF THE USE OF CERTAIN HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES IN ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT, ROHS DIRECTIVE (2002/95/EC). THE ROHS DIRECTIVE PROHIBITS THE SALE OF CERTAIN ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT CONTAINING SOME HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES SUCH AS MERCURY, LEAD, CADMIUM, HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM AND CERTAIN FLAME-RETARDANTS IN THE EUROPEAN UNION. -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
..........................11 EVICE 5.1.1 Drives ........................... 11 5.1.2 HPA/DCO ........................12 5.1.3 Exports ......................... 13 5.2 W ....................... 13 RITE ROTECT TATISTICS 5.2.1 About..........................14 5.2.2 Adv. Drive Statistics...................... 14 5.2.3 Network Interface Stats ....................15 Logicube WriteProtect™ PORTABLE User’s Manual... - Page 6 ..............26 PDATING OADING LOADING OFTWARE 6.1 I ......................... 26 NSTRUCTIONS 6.1.1 From Network – Via the web ..................27 6.1.2 From USB Drive – Via software download ..............27 ....................28 ECHNICAL UPPORT NFORMATION Logicube WriteProtect™ PORTABLE User’s Manual...
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Page 7: 1: Introduction
Features 1 PCIe drive port, 1 USB 3.0 port, 1 SATA port, 1 Gigabit Ethernet port. • Support for IDE, 1.8” IDE, 1.8” ZIF, U.2 NVMe, mSATA, micro SATA, eSATA and flash media is available using optional adapters. Logicube WriteProtect-PORTABLE User’s Manual... -
Page 8: Specifications
Flash media reader for compact flash, SD cards and other flash media • 2.5”/3.5” IDE to SATA adapter • 1.8” IDE to SATA adapter • 1.8” IDE ZIF to SATA adapter • 1.8” micro SATA adapter Logicube WriteProtect™ PORTABLE User’s Manual... - Page 9 INTRODUCTION WARNINGS: • Avoid dropping the Logicube WriteProtect-PORTABLE or subjecting it to sharp jolts. When in use, place it on a flat surface. • Keep the unit dry. If the WriteProtect-PORTABLE needs to be cleaned, use a lightly damp, lint free cloth. Avoid using soap or other cleaning agents particularly those containing bleach, ammonia, alcohol or other harsh chemicals.
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Page 10: 2: Getting Started
Special Icons – Throughout this manual, there are two icons that can be seen. Please pay close attention when any of these two icons are found. These icons highlight additional information or important warnings on specific topics. Logicube WriteProtect-PORTABLE User’s Manual... - Page 11 GETTING STARTED User’s Manual WriteProtect PORTABLE Logicube...
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Page 12: Connecting Various Drive Types
1.8” IDE to SATA adapter (with the optional adapter F-ADP-ZIF-1.8PK) • 1.8” IDE ZIF to SATA adapter (with the optional adapter F-ADP-ZIF-1.8PK) • 1.8” micro SATA adapter (with the optional adapter F-CABLE-MCRSATA) Drives connect to the left side of the WriteProtect-PORTABLE. User’s Manual WriteProtect PORTABLE Logicube... -
Page 13: Using Usb/Esata Enclosures Or External Drives
POWER – Power LED • On – The WriteProtect is powered on • Blinking – This LED will blink while the WriteProtect is being turned ON or OFF • Off - The WriteProtect is turned off User’s Manual WriteProtect PORTABLE Logicube... -
Page 14: 3: Quick Start
3. Connect the USB 3.0 A Male to A Male cable to one of the WriteProtect-PORTABLE’s host port and the other end of the cable to a computer. Logicube has qualified and included a 3-foot USB 3.0 A Male to A Male cable. - Page 15 When drives are disconnected, refreshing Disk Management may be required to refresh the list of connected drives. HPA/DCO can be managed and configured through the web browser interface. Third party tools can also be used to manage HPA/DCO. User’s Manual WriteProtect PORTABLE Logicube...
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Page 16: 4: Remote Connectivity
Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox are the recommended browsers. Other browsers may not display the Graphical User Interface correctly. On some browsers or Operating Systems, the WriteProtect will need to be accessed by browsing to http://wpp-XXXXXX.local/. Section 5.0 Web Interface Introduction for details on the web interface. Logicube WriteProtect-PORTABLE User’s Manual... -
Page 17: 5: Using The Web Interface
This screen allows the user to see basic information about drives connected to the device. icon shows additional information about the drive. If a drive has an HPA or DCO detected, the following icon will be displayed: Clicking the icon will show additional details of about the drive. Logicube WriteProtect-PORTABLE User’s Manual... -
Page 18: Hpa/Dco
DCO only – Clearing the DCO from a drive will remove the DCO and preserve any data within the DCO. Clearing the DCO is a permanent change to the drive and will restore the drive capacity to the factory default. User’s Manual WriteProtect PORTABLE Logicube... -
Page 19: Exports
USB connection without having to physically disconnect and re-connect the USB cable between the WriteProtect and the computer. 5.2 Write Protect Statistics This will display three tabs: About, Adv. Drive Statistics, and Network Interface Stats. User’s Manual WriteProtect PORTABLE Logicube... -
Page 20: About
WEB INTERFACE 5.2.1 About The About screen will show information about the WriteProtect including the current software installed. 5.2.2 Adv. Drive Statistics The Adv. Drive Statistics tab displays S.M.A.R.T. information for connect drives that support S.M.A.R.T. User’s Manual WriteProtect PORTABLE Logicube... -
Page 21: Network Interface Stats
The System Settings screen allows users to configure five different settings for the WriteProtect: Profiles, Passwords, Language/Time Zone, USB Device, and HPA. 5.3.1 Profiles This screen shows all user profiles for the WriteProtect. There are three options in this screen: User’s Manual WriteProtect PORTABLE Logicube... - Page 22 6. Click the Yes icon to save the profile. 7. Make sure the profile to be loaded (during the boot process) is highlighted (in this case, REMOVABLE.DB) and click the Load icon. A confirmation screen will appear: User’s Manual WriteProtect PORTABLE Logicube...
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Page 23: Passwords
In this section, a Config Lock password can be set along with the Auto Lock value. The WriteProtect can be configured to lock out any some configuration changes. When this is enabled, some operations cannot be accessed without entering the correct key or password. User’s Manual WriteProtect PORTABLE Logicube... -
Page 24: Key
Settings – This entire section cannot be accessed without the unlock key. • Network Settings – This entire section cannot be accessed without the unlock key. • Software Updates – This entire section cannot be accessed without the unlock key. User’s Manual WriteProtect PORTABLE Logicube... -
Page 25: Language/Time Zone
The WriteProtect menu’s language can be changed along with the time zone setting. 5.3.3.1 Language Four languages are available. Select English, Chinese (中文), Korean (한국어), or Japanese (日本語) to change the language displayed. As soon as the selection is made, the computer’s User’s Manual WriteProtect PORTABLE Logicube... -
Page 26: Time Zone
The WriteProtect also has a time zone setting. Tap Time Zone to select the time zone region. Tap the OK icon to continue. After selecting the region, select the time zone and tap the OK icon to set the time zone. User’s Manual WriteProtect PORTABLE Logicube... -
Page 27: Usb Device
DCO PASSTHROUGH – Changes to DCO is persistent and may be permanent. Always proceed with caution when changing the DCO. By default, this is set to DISABLED, disallowing changes to the DCO. If changes need to be performed to the DCO, set this to ENABLED. User’s Manual WriteProtect PORTABLE Logicube... -
Page 28: Hpa
– Disabling this will block iSCSI connections. • Iperf – Disabling this will block Iperf traffic (a network tool to measure bandwidth performance). • Ping – Disabling this will block ping access to the WriteProtect. User’s Manual WriteProtect PORTABLE Logicube... -
Page 29: Interfaces
(DHCP or Static), MTU, and the status. A static IP address can also be set using this screen. 5.4.2.1 Configuring a static IP address The WriteProtect is DHCP enabled by default but can be configured with a static IP. User’s Manual WriteProtect PORTABLE Logicube... - Page 30 5. Tap the Type box and select STATIC then tap the OK icon. The IP SETTINGS box should now be selectable. 6. Tap the IP SETTINGS box to manually set the IP address, netmask, Gateway, and DNS Server. When finished, tap the OK icon. User’s Manual WriteProtect PORTABLE Logicube...
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Page 31: Http Proxy
USB drive. Section 6.0 Updating/Loading/Re-loading New Software for step-by-step information on how to update the software and firmware. 5.6 Power Off This screen allows the user to remotely turn off or reboot the WriteProtect- PORTABLE. User’s Manual WriteProtect PORTABLE Logicube... -
Page 32: 6: Updating/Loading/Re-Loading The Writeprotect Software
6.0 Updating/Loading/Re-loading New Software New and improved software will be released from time to time and will always be available on the WriteProtect support page at http://www.logicube.com/knowledge/WriteProtect. 6.1 Instructions There are two methods of how to update the WriteProtect software: A. -
Page 33: From Network - Via The Web
‘Software Updates’ screen. 6.1.2 From USB Drive – Via software download The latest software can also be downloaded from Logicube’s website and be placed onto a USB flash drive. It is recommended to use an empty USB flash drive. -
Page 34: Technical Support Information
9. Remotely connect to the WriteProtect again, then verify the software version at the top of the ‘Software Updates’ screen. Technical Support Information For further assistance please contact Logicube Technical Support at: (+1) 818 700 8488l, option 3 7am-5pm PST, M-F (excluding US legal holidays) or by email to techsupport@logicube.com Software Attribution Debian 8 (Jessie) (https://www.debian.org/)
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