Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Basic S250 Ironkey
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P A GE 1 IR ONKEY B ASIC USER GUIDE Models S200, S100 D200 User Guide IR ONKEY Basic.
P A GE 1 IR ONKEY B ASIC USER GUIDE Thank y ou for y our inter est in Ir onK e y . Ir onK ey is committed to cr eating and dev eloping the best security technologies and making them simple-to-use , affor dable , and a vailable to e ver y one .
P A GE 2 IR ONKEY B ASIC USER GUIDE CONTENTS What is it? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Meet the Ir onK ey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
P A GE 3 IR ONKEY B ASIC USER GUIDE What is it? Meet the Ir onK ey Ir onK ey Basic is designed to be the w orld’ s most secur e USB ash drive. Now y ou can safely car r y your les and data with y ou wher ev er you g o .
P A GE 4 IR ONKEY B ASIC USER GUIDE Cor e F eatur es Hardwar e-Encr ypted Flash Driv e Y our IronK e y can safely stor e gigabytes of documents, applications, les and other data. The Ir onK ey Cr yptochip inside the Ir onK ey pr otects your data to the same lev el as highly classied g ov ernment information.
P A GE 5 IR ONKEY B ASIC USER GUIDE De vice Diagrams The Ir onK ey has been designed fr om the ground up with security in mind. A combination of advanced security technologies ar e used to ensure that only y ou can access your data.
P A GE 6 IR ONKEY B ASIC USER GUIDE T echnical and Security Notes W e are endea v oring to be very open about the security architectur e and technology that we use in designing and building the Ir onK ey . Ther e is no hocus-pocus or handwa ving her e .
P A GE 7 IR ONKEY B ASIC USER GUIDE Ho w does it work? Pr oduct W alkthr ough The Ir onK ey Basic consists of the follo wing components: » Ir onK ey Unlock er : Securel y unlocks your Ir onK ey » Ir.
P A GE 8 IR ONKEY B ASIC USER GUIDE # Step Description 3 Create a de vice passw ord and a nickname for y our IronK e y . Y our passw ord is case-sensitiv e and must be at least 4 characters long. The thr eat of brute-force pass wor d attacks is remo ved b y the IronK ey’ s self-destruct feature.
P A GE 9 IR ONKEY B ASIC USER GUIDE INITIALIZING Y OUR IR ONKEY ON A MA C If you pr efer to use a Mac, you can initialize y our Ir onK ey on a Mac OS X computer : # Step Description 1 Plug the Ir onK ey into your computer’ s USB port. Y our Ir onK ey will run on Mac OS X (10.
P A GE 10 IR ONKEY B ASIC USER GUIDE USING THE IRONKEY UNLOCKER ON A MA C Y ou can use the IronK e y Unlock er for Mac to access your les and change y our de vice passw ord on a Mac. Y ou can use the other IronK ey a pplications on a Windows computer .
P A GE 11 IR ONKEY B ASIC USER GUIDE INITIALIZING Y OUR IR ONKEY ON LINUX If you pr efer to use a Lin ux computer , you can initialize y our Ir onK ey on Linux: # Step Description 1 Plug it into your computer’ s USB port. Y our Ir onK ey can be initialized on Linux 2.
P A GE 12 IR ONKEY B ASIC USER GUIDE USING THE IRONKEY UNLOCKER ON LINUX Use the Ir onK ey Unlock er for Linux to access y our les and change y our device pass wor d on Linux, allowing you to secur ely transfer les fr om and betw een Windows, Mac , and Linux computers.
P A GE 13 IR ONKEY B ASIC USER GUIDE 2. Mounting problems Mak e sure y ou ha v e permissions to mount external SCSI and USB devices » Some distributions do not mount automatically and r equire the f .
P A GE 14 IR ONKEY B ASIC USER GUIDE USING THE IRONKEY CONTR OL P ANEL (WINDO WS AND MA C) The Ir onK ey Contr ol Panel is a central location for : » Accessing your secur e les » Launching Secure.
P A GE 15 IR ONKEY B ASIC USER GUIDE # Step Description 3 Creating a Lost and F ound Message This featur e allows y ou to create a message that appears on the Ir onK ey Unlock er window . In the e vent that y ou lose your Ir onK ey , someone can r eturn it to you if y ou pr ovide your contact inf ormation.
P A GE 16 IR ONKEY B ASIC USER GUIDE USING THE SECURE BA CKUP SOFTW ARE (WINDO WS ONL Y) If your Ir onK e y is lost or stolen, you ha ve peace of mind knowing that your condential inf ormation cannot be seen by an yone but y ou.
P A GE 17 IR ONKEY B ASIC USER GUIDE USING THE IRONKEY VIR TU AL KEYBO ARD (WINDO WS ONL Y) If you ar e using y our IronK e y on an unfamiliar computer and are concerned about k eylogging and scr eenlogging sp yware, use the IronK e y Vir tual K eyboar d, which helps protects y our passw ords b y letting you click out letters and numbers.
P A GE 18 IR ONKEY B ASIC USER GUIDE USING Y OUR IRONKEY IN READ-ONL Y MODE (WINDO WS, MA C , LINUX) Y ou can unlock your Ir onK ey in a r ead-only state such that les on y our Ir onK ey cannot be edited. An example of when this is useful is when you want to access a le on y our Ir onK ey while using an untrusted or unknown computer .
P A GE 19 IR ONKEY B ASIC USER GUIDE * Adver tised capacity is appro ximate and not all of it will be available for storag e . Some space is required for onboard softw are. Pr oduct Specications For details about y our device, see “About Ir onK ey” in Ir onK ey Contr ol Panel Settings.
P A GE 20 IR ONKEY B ASIC USER GUIDE What’ s next? In many wa ys, that’ s up to y ou. W e ar e focused on building not only the world’ s most secure ash driv e, but also enabling technologies that are simple and enjo yable to use.
P A GE 21 IR ONKEY B ASIC USER GUIDE Contact Information Pr oduct F eedback F eature Requests feedback@ironk ey .com featurerequest@ir onk ey.com Ir onK ey Online Ir onK ey Support https://my .ir onk ey.com https://suppor t.ironk ey .com https://learn.
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