TYPES OF OPERATIONS
Logicube ZXi-
10G™ User’s Manual
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The following selections are available when performing a wipe:
•
Target
•
Settings
•
Job Info
5.4.1 Target
Tap this icon to choose a drive to erase, wipe, and/or format. A screen will appear, allowing
the selection of one or more targets. Tap the drive(s) to be erased, wiped, and/or formatted
then tap
OK
.
5.4.2 Settings
Tap this icon to choose a drive to set the wipe settings. The Wipe Settings screen will appear.
The following wipe or format methods are available:
Secure Erase
,
Wipe Patterns
, and
Format
.
Each of the settings will be performed sequentially. For example, if
Secure Erase is set to ON, a Wipe Pattern mode is specified, and
Format is set to ON, the unit will first secure erase the drive, then
wipe the drive according to the mode specified, then format the drive.
5.4.2.1 Secure Erase
Choose
ON
to Secure Erase the selected Target drive(s). Most drives support this
function. Secure Erase will send a command to the drive instructing it to reset itself to
the specifications the drive manufacturer has set.
Additional Information on Secure Erase:
•
For SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) drives,
Secure Erase sends a ‘Format’
command.
