Clear and Sanitize Procedures
The following terms are used in the tables in this section:
Type of user info stored
This column describes the type of user information that is stored in the device.
User data.
Waveforms and other measurement data that represent signals that users connect to the instrument.
User settings.
Instrument settings that the user can change.
Both.
Both user data and user settings are stored in the device.
None.
Neither user data nor user settings are stored in the device.
Method of modi
fi
cation
This column indicates the method of modifying data:
Direct.
The user can modify the data.
Indirect.
The instrument system resources modify the data. The user cannot modify the data.
User accessible
This column indicates whether the user can retrieve the device contents:
Yes.
The user can directly retrieve the memory device contents.
No.
The user cannot retrieve the memory device contents.
To clear
This column tells how to clear data from the media or memory device before reusing it in a secured area. All reusable
memory is cleared to deny access to previously stored information by standard means of access.
To sanitize
This column tells how to eradicate the data from the media or memory device so that the data cannot be recovered by
other means or technology. This is typically used when the device will be moved (temporarily or permanently) from a
secured area to a nonsecured area.
TDS1000B/TDS2000B, TDS1000C-EDU/TDS2000C, and TPS2000B Series
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