Apricorn Aegis Secure Key - USB 2.0 Flash Drive - Manual (Page 6)

Apricorn Aegis Secure Key
6. Setup the Aegis Secure Key with Windows after a complete reset
A complete reset of the Aegis Secure Key will erase all information and partition
settings. You will need to initialize and format the Aegis Secure Key.
To initialize your Aegis Secure Key, do the following:
1. Setup and new PIN (see Page 4)
2. Unlock the Aegis Secure Key and attach to the computer.
3. Wait until the Blue LED turns on
4. Right-click My Computer, and then click Manage from the Windows desktop.
5. In the Computer Manage window, click Disk Management. In the Disk
Management window, the Aegis Secure Key is recognized as a removable device
in raw format
6. Do the following to make the Key recognized as a basic drive.
• Right-click Removable Raw drive, in the blank area under the Unallocated
section, and then select Format.
7. The Format window opens.
8. Select FAT32 of NFTS depending on your needs and click OK
9. Click OK on the Format warning window and click OK.
10. While the Aegis Secure Key is formatting the Blue LED will be flashing.
11. When finished the Blue LED will be on solid and your Aegis Secure Key is
ready for use.
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