Apricorn Aegis Padlock USB 2.0 - Solid State Drive - Manual (Page 17)

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Q: How do I use the Aegis Padlock without a password?
A: As a full disk encryption product, the Aegis Padlock can never be used
without a password.
Q: What encryption algorithm is used in this product?
A: Depending on your model the Aegis Padlock uses either AES 128-bit or 256-bit
algorithm.
Q: Why could I not change my User Password which has the same digits
as the Admin password?
A: You can change it only in the Admin Mode. In the User Mode, the User
Password which has the same digits is created in the Admin Mode cannot be
changed or deleted.
Q: Why could I not initialize, partition or format the Aegis Padlock?
A: Ensure that you have administrator privileges. You can use only the
administrator account to initialize, partition or format the Aegis Padlock in
the Admin Mode.