Instruction Manual
5
Erase a drive
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 other end into a power source.
2. Use the
Power
button on the back of the eraser to turn it on.
3. Place the drive that you want to erase in the drive bay. Push down on the drive to
make sure that it’s secured in the eraser slot.
4. To select an erase mode, use the
Menu navigation
buttons on the front of the
eraser to move up and down in the
Erase mode
menu.
5. Press the
OK
button.
Warning!
After you press the
OK
button, don’t remove the drive from the eraser until
it has finished erasing. Removing the drive before the erase is complete may result in
damage to the drive.
6. When the drive is erased, 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 other end into a power source.
2. Use the
Power
button on the back of the eraser to turn it on.
3. Place the drive that you want to erase in the drive bay. Push down on the drive to
make sure that it’s secured in the eraser slot.
4. Use the
Menu navigation
buttons on the front of the eraser to move up and down
in the
Erase mode
menu.
5. Select
Custom Erase
and press the
OK
button.
6. Select
Run <
x
> Pass
and press the
OK
button.
7. When the drive is erased, the LCD display indicates that the process is complete. If a
serial printer is connected to the eraser, a receipt prints out.
8. To remove the drive, press the
Eject
button.