TYPES OF OPERATIONS
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5.2.3 Job Info
The Job Info setting allows users to enter some information about the job. Job Info is not
required to start a Clone, Hash, or Wipe/Format operation.
Information entered here will appear in the logs. More information on the Job Info screen
can be found in
5.3 Wipe / Format
This type of operation allows the user to erase, wipe, and/or format one or more Target
drives. There are three main settings: Secure Erase, Wipe Patterns, and Format.
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Secure Erase
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Sends a command to the drive instructing it to perform a secure erase based on
the drive manufacturer’s specifications for the secure erase command.
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Wipe Patterns
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Allows the user to set a specific pattern to use for wiping the drive. The number
of passes is customizable (up to 7 passes) along with the type of data written for each pass. In
addition, a 7-pass DoD wipe can be set with pre-selected pass values.
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Format
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Formats the Destination drive with one of the following user selectable file systems
(with or without encryption): EXT4, NTFS, exFAT, FAT32.
There are three selections when performing a wipe:
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Destination
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Settings