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3.2 Formatting the Drive 

1.  Prior to copying data to the new drive, you must first format 

it.   

2.  Browse your computer to view the available drives.     
3.  Double-click the drive letter that represents the PriveKey 

partition.  

4.  You will be prompted to format the drive. Follow the 

formatting instructions to complete the process.   

5.  Once formatted, you will be able to add and remove data to 

the drive whenever the PriveKey is connected to the PC.   

 
3.3 Backing up a Partition 

1.  To create a backup image of the partition, highlight the drive 

from the main setup window and click “Modify”.   

2.  From the “Drive Setting” window, click “Backup” and choose 

the path and file name for your backup image.     

 
Note: It is recommended that you backup your data to a 
removable media source, such as a CD-R, for safe keeping.   
The *.img file cannot be accessed without the 
corresponding PriveKey, ID KEY and PASSWORD. 

 

3.4 Restoring a Partition 

1.  To restore a drive image that may have been deleted or 

otherwise corrupted, you must have the PriveKey connected.   

2.  From the main setup window, click “Add”.     
3.  From the “Drive Setting” window, click “Restore” and choose 

the *.img file for the drive you wish to restore.   

Summary of Contents for PriveKey

Page 1: ...1 User s Guide V1 0 March 2004 GrandTec USA 2715 Electronic Lane Dallas TX 75220 www Grandtec com 214 366 3496 fax 214 351 3862...

Page 2: ...ot occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio of television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off or on the user is encourag...

Page 3: ...Create and protect up to four partitions on a hard drive with one PriveKey 2 Regulate and block internet access with WebLock 1 5 System Requirements z USB 1 1 or 2 0 port z Microsoft Windows 98SE ME...

Page 4: ...operating system should automatically detect the presence of the PriveKey as new hardware 3 The Found New Hardware Wizard will launch 4 Select the second option Install from a list or specific locati...

Page 5: ...NOTE It is essential that you keep a record of your ID KEY and PASSWORD If you lose the hardware you MUST have BOTH the ID KEY and PASSWORD to retrieve your hidden data 2 Enter the ID KEY precisely as...

Page 6: ...eate and use a Virtual Drive 3 1 Creating a partition 1 To access the PriveKey setup window click on the icon in the system tray 2 The main PriveKey setup window opens 3 To create a partition click on...

Page 7: ...eKey you may create up to four separate partitions 6 Choose the Storage Drive to use as the source of the partition s space The Free Space indicates how much space is available on the Storage Drive 7...

Page 8: ...backup image of the partition highlight the drive from the main setup window and click Modify 2 From the Drive Setting window click Backup and choose the path and file name for your backup image Note...

Page 9: ...riveKey not connected Internet Explorer may not be used to connect to the internet Note The WebLock features requires Microsoft Internet Explorer v6 0 or later It does not work with any other browser...

Page 10: ...CD ROM contents and select the driver TSUsbKey inf Follow the remaining instructions given by the Wizard to complete the installation 5 1 I have lost the PriveKey What do I do to retrieve my data 1 Yo...

Page 11: ...nected Be sure to enter the appropriate ID KEY and PASSWORD 5 2 I have lost the IDKey and or PASSWORD What do I do to retrieve my data 1 Unfortunately if you lose your IDKEY or forget your PASSWORD th...

Page 12: ...ct to the policies of the individual retailer License and Warranty 1 License The software accompanying this License on disk or on any other media and the related documentation are licensed to you by G...

Page 13: ...the use of the PriveKey or related documentation even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages Some jurisdictions do not allow the limitation or exclusion of liability for incidenta...

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