How does it work, Product walkthrough – IronKey Personal User Manual

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IRONKEY USER GUIDE

How does it work?

Product Walkthrough

Your IronKey Personal Secure Flash Drive consists of the following components:

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IronKey Unlocker (Windows, Mac and Linux)

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IronKey Control Panel (Windows only)

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IronKey Virtual Keyboard (Windows only)

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Mozilla Firefox & IronKey’s Secure Sessions Service (Windows only)

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IronKey Password Manager (Windows XP & Vista only)

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IronKey Secure Backup (Windows only)

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my.ironkey.com (Windows only)

Standard Usage Requires:

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Windows 2000 (SP4), XP (SP2), Vista, Mac OS X (10.4+) or Linux (2.6+) computer

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A USB .0 port for high-speed data transfer

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An email address and Internet connection for the online services

INITIALIzINg & ACTIVATINg YOUR IRONKEY ON WINDOWS
When you open the package, you will find one IronKey Secure Flash Drive, one lanyard, and a

Quick Start Guide. Below is a brief description of the standard way of setting up an IronKey:

Step

Description

 Plug the IronKey into your

Windows computer’s USB port.

Your IronKey can be initialized on a Windows 000, XP
or Vista computer (see Mac and Linux instructions be-
low). To use the full speed of the IronKey, plug it into a
USB .0 port.

 The “Initialize Your IronKey”

screen will appear.

The IronKey autoruns as a virtual CD-ROM.

This screen may not appear if your computer does not
allow devices to auto-run. You can start it manually by
double-clicking on the IronKey icon in “My Computer”
and running “IronKey.exe”.

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