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3. Kanguru Defender Manager
Kanguru Defender Manager (referred to throughout this manual as “KDM”) is the client program
preloaded on the Defender’s CD-ROM partition. The user needs to login to KDM in order to access the
secure, encrypted partition. KDM comes pre-installed on your Defender drive. No installation on your
PC is necessary.
3.1 Running KDM
To run KDM from a Windows operating system, simply connect your Defender drive to your computer
through a USB port. The KDM application should start automatically if Autorun is enabled.
If KDM does not start automatically:
1. Open
My Computer
and open the Defender’s CD-ROM partition. The drive letter (e.g. D:, E:, F:)
will depend on your computer.
2. Double-click on the
KDM.exe
file to launch the KDM application.
If it is your first time running KDM you will need to complete the setup wizard in order to set your
security password (see section
3.3 The Setup Wizard on page 11
). If you have already setup your
security password, you will be prompted to login (see section
3.4 Unlocking the Security Partition on
Caution!
The
KDM.exe
file needs to remain on your Defender’s CD-ROM partition at all times. Always
run the application from the Defender’s CD-ROM partition. Do not try to copy
KDM.exe
or run
KDM.
exe
from your computer’s hard drive.
Note:
You may not see the removable disk partition until you have logged into KDM.
Kanguru Defender Manager / Running KDM
