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Instruction Manual

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Erasing a drive

The SDOCK1EU3P offers nine erase modes. For more information about the different 

erase modes, consult the descriptions below.

Erase option

Description of the process

Quick Erase

The partition table is quickly erased.

Of the nine erase options, the Quick Erase is the 

fastest option.

1-Pass Erase

A full disk overwrite (all zeroes) is completed.

3-Pass (DoD 5220.22-M)

A multi-pass overwrite based on DOD 5220.22-M 

specifications is performed. 

This method erases the drive three times: the first 

time with zeroes (0x00), the second time with 0xFF, 

and the third time with random characters.

3-Pass (CSEC ITSG-06)

A multi-pass overwrite based on CSEC ITSG-06 

specifications is completed.

3-Pass (HMG Enhanced IS 5)

A multi-pass overwrite based on HMG Enhanced IS5 

specifications is completed.

7-Pass (VSITR)

A multi-pass overwrite based on VSITR Specifications 

is completed.

Custom Erase

The user specifies the number of passes and the 

pattern used.

Secure Erase

The HDD/SSD ATA drive’s internal Secure Erase 

command is executed.

Enhanced Secure Erase

The HDD/SSD ATA drive’s internal Enhanced Secure 

Erase command is executed.

Summary of Contents for 8STSDOCK1EU3P

Page 1: ...ech com SDOCK1EU3P DE Bedienungsanleitung de startech com FR Guide de l utilisateur fr startech com ES Guía del usuario es startech com IT Guida per l uso it startech com NL Gebruiksaanwijzing nl startech com PT Guia do usuário pt startech com SDOCK1EU3P Standalone Hard Drive Eraser USB 3 0 Dock actual product may vary from photos ...

Page 2: ...FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Changes or modifications not expressly approved by StarTech com could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Industry Canada Statement This Class B digital appara...

Page 3: ... erase settings 6 Using the Utility menu 7 View the eraser details 7 Update the eraser firmware 7 Change the order of the Erase mode menu 8 Set the date and time on the eraser 8 Managing log records 9 Print and save log records 9 Delete all of the log records 9 Reset the password 10 Print a receipt 11 Connect the eraser to your computer 11 About the Erase mode menu 12 Technical support 13 Warranty...

Page 4: ...oduct diagram Front view Error LED Activity LED Power and link LED Drive bay Eject button OK button ESC button Menu navigation buttons LCD display Rear view RS232 serial based printer port USB 3 0 port Power jack Power button ...

Page 5: ...formance also known as USB 3 1 Gen 1 5 Gbps The SDOCK1EU3P also works with 2 5 and 3 5 in IDE hard drives mSATA drives and M 2 drives when you use a compatible StarTech com adapter For more information about the available adapters see the links below Type of drive StarTech com product IDE hard drives StarTech com adapter SAT2IDEADP SATA to 2 5in or 3 5in IDE Hard Drive Adapter for HDD Docks mSATA ...

Page 6: ...mation about the error that is occurring consult the LCD display and use the Menu navigation buttons to navigate Green activity LED LED behavior Signifies Green LED is slowly blinking The erase request is being processed Green LED is rapidly blinking The drive is being erased Yellow power and link LED LED behavior Signifies Yellow LED is briefly illuminated The dock is turned on Yellow LED is illu...

Page 7: ...ed This method erases the drive three times the first time with zeroes 0x00 the second time with 0xFF and the third time with random characters 3 Pass CSEC ITSG 06 A multi pass overwrite based on CSEC ITSG 06 specifications is completed 3 Pass HMG Enhanced IS 5 A multi pass overwrite based on HMG Enhanced IS5 specifications is completed 7 Pass VSITR A multi pass overwrite based on VSITR Specificat...

Page 8: ...ed the LCD display indicates that the process is complete If a serial printer is connected to the eraser a receipt prints out 7 To remove the drive press the Eject button Erase a drive using customized settings Before you erase a drive make sure that you back up any important data from the drive 1 Plug one end of the universal power adapter into the power jack on the back of the eraser and the oth...

Page 9: ...wing To select a pass number select Setup Pass and press the OK button Use the Menu navigation buttons to select a number between 1 and 99 and press the OK button To select a pattern count select Setup Pattern and press the OK button Use the Menu navigation buttons to select a number between 1 and 99 and press the OK button Use the Menu navigation buttons to select a Data Pattern number and press ...

Page 10: ...ve exited the Utility menu Update the eraser firmware 1 Connect a USB 3 0 cable to your computer and the USB 3 0 port on the back of the eraser 2 Use the Power button on the back of the eraser to turn it on 3 Place a Firmware drive in the drive bay Note You can use any type of drive provided that it s formatted to FAT32 4 On your computer copy the Firmware file to the drive in the eraser 5 Use the...

Page 11: ...n the Erase mode menu 2 Select Utility and press the OK button 3 Select Start up Menu and press the OK button 4 Set the function that is displayed first when the eraser is turned on To return to the Erase mode menu press the ESC button until you have exited the Utility menu Print a receipt You can use the SDOCK1EU3P with a serial printer to print an erase record with details of the process includi...

Page 12: ...Recent Report and press the OK button Use the Menu navigation buttons to select a number between 1 and 28 days and press the OK button Select A Period Date and press the OK button Use the Menu navigation buttons to select a start and an end date and press the OK button To return to the Erase mode menu press the ESC button until you have exited the Log Manager menu Save log records to a file 1 Use ...

Page 13: ... To set an uppercase letter press the down arrow navigation button to select a letter and press the OK button 6 When you re done selecting the characters in your password press the OK button To return to the Erase mode menu press the ESC button until you have exited the Log Manager menu Note The factory default password for the eraser is 123456 You may need to enter the password the first time tha...

Page 14: ...secured in the eraser slot 4 To select an erase mode use the Menu navigation buttons on the front of the eraser and select the HDD Link to PC option and press the OK button 5 To disconnect the eraser from your computer press the ESC button Note Before you disconnect you should safely remove the drive from the computer For more information about how to do this see the documentation that came with y...

Page 15: ... Erase 3 Pass DoD 5220 22 M 3 Pass CSEC ITSG 06 3 Pass HMG Enhanced IS 5 7 Pass VSITR Custom Erase Run x Pass Setup Pass Setup Pattern Setup Pass Pattern Count Secure Erase Enhanced Secure Erase Utility Show Disk Info System Info Update System Start Up Menu Adjust Clock Log Manager Print Report Save to File Advanced Function Today Report Recent Report A Period Date Today Report Recent Report A Per...

Page 16: ...rned for repair or replacement with equivalent products at our discretion The warranty covers parts and labor costs only StarTech com does not warrant its products from defects or damages arising from misuse abuse alteration or normal wear and tear Limitation of Liability In no event shall the liability of StarTech com Ltd and StarTech com USA LLP or their officers directors employees or agents fo...

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