Apricorn Aegis Padlock DT Operation & User’s Manual

20, Apricorn Aegis Padlock DT www.apricorn.com 20 Troubleshooting This section contains troubleshooting information for the Aegis Padlock DT. If you encounter any of the following problems when using the Aegis Padlock DT, refer to the corresponding answers. Q: I enter the drive with the default PIN but am not able to chan…

16, www.apricorn.com 16 Completely resetting the Aegis Padlock DT If you forget all the User PINs or Admin PINs, you can perform a complete reset to remove all the User PINs, and the Admin PIN. Attention: Completely resetting the Aegis Padlock DT will perform a crypto-erase and reset the …

13, www.apricorn.com 13 Setting the Unattended Auto Lock Feature To protect against unauthorized access if the drive is unlocked and unattended, the Aegis Padlock DT can be set to automatically lock after a pre-set amount of time. In its default state, the Aegis Padlock Unattended Auto Loc…

15, www.apricorn.com 15 Setting a Self Destruct PIN The Aegis Padlock DT has the ability to set a PIN that will reset the encryption key if needed. By resetting the encryption key all data on the drive will be lost and cannot be recovered. After initiating the Self Destruct sequence, the PIN us…

6, www.apricorn.com 6 LED states and their meaning No LEDs Drive locked and asleep Blinking RED Error / incorrect key entry. Also used for Mode Not Available / User PIN Change Solid RED Stand-by state, waiting for key entry Blinking GREEN Key entry accepted Solid BLUE / Blinking GREEN Waiting to …

17, www.apricorn.com 17 5. Re-enter the Admin PIN and press the UNLOCK key. If accepted the GREEN LED will be Solid for two seconds. 6. LED will then turn BLUE and remain in Admin mode for 30 seconds or if the LOCK key is pressed, will return the drive to a standby state. 7. The Admin PIN…