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®
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Q. HOW DO I CREATE A NEW USER PIN AFTER RESETTING THE
datAshur Personal
®
DRIVE?
A.
Once the
datAshur Personal
®
drive has been reset either with the method from the previous step
or from a brute force attack (10 unsuccessful attempts to unlock) a
New User PIN will need to be
defined.
Please follow this procedure:
Press and hold the
Key Button for 3 seconds
Within 10 seconds enter the
New User PIN
Press the
Key Button to save
Re-enter the
New User PIN number & press the Key Button
If the New User PIN was accepted, the
GREEN
LED will be flashing.
The
datAshur Personal
®
drive will be unlocked and be ready to format.
Q. HOW SHOULD I FORMAT MY DRIVE?
A. The
datAshur Personal
®
drives come formatted to
FAT32 filing system by default. This will allow
you to use the
datAshur Personal
®
drive across all platforms (Windows, Apple, Linux) with a file size
limitation of up to 4GB.
Q. WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE USER MODE AND ADMIN MODE?
A.
For an ordinary user we recommend to have just one
PIN code, whereas in a corporate
environment we strongly suggest creating an
Admin PIN and User PIN.
When in admin mode you will be able to change the
User PIN code.
Q. HOW DO I ACCESS ADMIN MODE?
A.
Please follow this procedure:
Press the
Key Button 2 times
Within 10 seconds enter the
Admin PIN
Connect the
datAshur Personal
®
drive to a USB port within 30 seconds
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