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Completely resetting the Secure Hard Drive If you forget all the User Passwords or Admin Passwords, you can perform a complete reset to remove all the User Passwords, and restore the Admin Password to the default 123456. Attention: Completely resetting the Secure Hard Drive will erase all the data on the drive. You will need to partition and format the Secure Hard Drive with disk management applications. To perform a complete reset of the drive, do the following: 1. Press and hold the button while you attach the Secure Hard Drive to an available USB port on your computer. The indicator light will flash blue and red alternately. Note: If no activity is detected for 30 seconds in this step, the Secure Hard Drive will go into the Standby Mode. 2. Press and hold + + 2 for 10 seconds until the indicator light turns solid green for three seconds. You have successfully reset the Secure Hard Drive. Initializing and formatting the Secure Hard Drive after a complete reset A complete reset of the Secure Hard Drive will erase all information and partition settings. You will need to initialize and format the Secure Hard Drive. To initialize your Secure Hard Drive, do the following: 1. After a complete reset, attach the Secure Hard Drive to the computer. 2. Enter the default User Password 123456 and press to enter the User Mode. 3. Wait until the operating system successfully installs all the USB device drivers for the Secure Hard Drive. 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 Secure Hard Drive is recognized as an unknown device that is uninitialized and unallocated. 6. Do one of the following to make the drive recognized as a basic drive. v If the Initialize and Convert Disk Wizard window opens, click Next → Next → Finish. v If the Initialize and Convert Disk Wizard window does not open: a. Right-click Unknown Disk, and then select Initialize Disk. b. In the Initialize Disk window, click OK. Using the Secure Hard Drive 9 9

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Completely
resetting
the
Secure
Hard
Drive
If
you
forget
all
the
User
Passwords
or
Admin
Passwords,
you
can
perform
a
complete
reset
to
remove
all
the
User
Passwords,
and
restore
the
Admin
Password
to
the
default
123456.
Attention:
Completely
resetting
the
Secure
Hard
Drive
will
erase
all
the
data
on
the
drive.
You
will
need
to
partition
and
format
the
Secure
Hard
Drive
with
disk
management
applications.
To
perform
a
complete
reset
of
the
drive,
do
the
following:
1.
Press
and
hold
the
button
while
you
attach
the
Secure
Hard
Drive
to
an
available
USB
port
on
your
computer.
The
indicator
light
will
flash
blue
and
red
alternately.
Note:
If
no
activity
is
detected
for
30
seconds
in
this
step,
the
Secure
Hard
Drive
will
go
into
the
Standby
Mode.
2.
Press
and
hold
+
+
2
for
10
seconds
until
the
indicator
light
turns
solid
green
for
three
seconds.
You
have
successfully
reset
the
Secure
Hard
Drive.
Initializing
and
formatting
the
Secure
Hard
Drive
after
a
complete
reset
A
complete
reset
of
the
Secure
Hard
Drive
will
erase
all
information
and
partition
settings.
You
will
need
to
initialize
and
format
the
Secure
Hard
Drive.
To
initialize
your
Secure
Hard
Drive,
do
the
following:
1.
After
a
complete
reset,
attach
the
Secure
Hard
Drive
to
the
computer.
2.
Enter
the
default
User
Password
123456
and
press
to
enter
the
User
Mode.
3.
Wait
until
the
operating
system
successfully
installs
all
the
USB
device
drivers
for
the
Secure
Hard
Drive.
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
Secure
Hard
Drive
is
recognized
as
an
unknown
device
that
is
uninitialized
and
unallocated.
6.
Do
one
of
the
following
to
make
the
drive
recognized
as
a
basic
drive.
v
If
the
Initialize
and
Convert
Disk
Wizard
window
opens,
click
Next
→
Next
→
Finish
.
v
If
the
Initialize
and
Convert
Disk
Wizard
window
does
not
open:
a.
Right-click
Unknown
Disk
,
and
then
select
Initialize
Disk
.
b.
In
the
Initialize
Disk
window,
click
OK
.
Using
the
Secure
Hard
Drive
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