Initializing And Formatting Datashur Ssd After A Complete Reset - iStorage Datashure SSD User Manual

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17. Initializing and Formatting datAshur SSD after a complete reset

Caution:
You will need to initialize and format the datAshur SSD again after reset.
To initialize your datAshur SSD, perform the following steps:
1. After a complete reset, press
be blinking.
2. Enter the new Admin PIN and press the
then return to solid
BLUE
Should the PIN NOT meet the requirements, the
GREEN
blinking
(restart from step 2).
3. Re-enter the Admin PIN and press the
Should the PINs NOT match, the
GREEN
(restart from step 2).
4. The
BLUE
LED will remain in Admin mode for 30 seconds (or until the
datAshur SSD to its standby state.)
5. The Admin PIN is now set and will allow access to the datAshur SSD or the Admin features.
6. To unlock the datAshur SSD, enter the new PIN and press UNLOCK.
7.
Windows 7
and earlier: Right-click Computer, and then click Manage from the Windows desktop.
Windows
8: Right-click left corner of desktop and select Disk Management.
8. In the Computer Manage window, click Disk Management. In the Disk Management window, the datAshur SSD
is recognized as an unknown device that is uninitialised and unallocated.
9. Do the following to make the datAshur SSD recognized as a basic drive.
Note:
disk manually using the following steps:
a. Right-click Unknown Disk and then select Initialise Disk.
b. In the Initialise Disk window, click OK.
10. Right-click in the blank area under the Unallocated section, and then select New Partition. The Welcome to the
New Partition Wizard window opens.
11. Click Next.
12. Select Primary Partition and then click Next.
13. If you need only one partition, accept the default partition size by clicking Next.
14. Click Next.
15. Create a volume label, select Perform a quick format, and then click Next.
16. Click Finish.
17. Wait until the format process is complete.
The datAshur SSD will now be recognized and is available for use.
#14
#14
A complete reset of the datAshur SSD will erase all disk partitions and information settings.
UNLOCK
+ the number 9 button. The
UNLOCK
LED and blinking
GREEN
UNLOCK
button. If accepted, the
RED
LED will blink three times, before returning to a solid
If the Initialise and Convert Disk Wizard window opens, click Cancel and initialise the
BLUE
LED will be solid and the
button. If accepted the
GREEN
LED.
RED
LED will blink three times, before returning to solid
GREEN
LOCK
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GREEN
LED will quickly blink three times,
LED will be Solid for two seconds.
BLUE
and blinking
button is pressed, which will return the
LED will
BLUE
and

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