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Apricorn Aegis Padlock 3.0 User Manual

Apricorn Aegis Padlock 3.0
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Aegis Padlock 3.0

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Apricorn Aegis Padlock 3.0 Specifications

General IconGeneral
NVMe-
InterfaceSerial ATA
Read speed160 MB/s
Write speed145 MB/s
SSD capacity4000 GB
SSD form factor2.5\
Product colorBlack
PIN-secured accessYes
Protection featuresShock resistant, Vibration proof
Security algorithms256-bit AES-XTS, FIPS 197
Keypad number of keys12
Operating shock1500 G
Operating vibration20 G
Operating temperature (T-T)-15 - 55 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)0 - 95 %
Cables includedUSB Type-A
Wi-FiNo
USB version3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Sustainability certificatesCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth120 mm
Width84.5 mm
Height19 mm
Weight175.7 g

Summary

About the Aegis Padlock Portable Secure Hard Drive

Package Contents

Lists the items included in the Aegis Padlock box.

Aegis Padlock Button Panel

Button Functionality Overview

Describes the uses of the Cancel and OK buttons for operations and mode exits.

Indicator Light Status

Details the color codes of the indicator light for different operational modes.

Aegis Padlock - Getting Started

Connecting the Aegis Padlock

Step-by-step guide to connecting the Aegis Padlock to a computer.

Aegis Padlock Initial Setup and Recovery

Connecting with USB Y-Cable

Instructions for using the USB Y-cable if a single port is insufficient.

First-time Use and Password Recovery

Guidance on initial setup, entering modes, and forgotten password procedures.

Using the Aegis Padlock Modes

Standby and User Mode Operations

How to enter, exit, and use the Standby and User modes of the drive.

Admin Mode Operations

Entering and Exiting Admin Mode

Procedures for accessing and leaving the administrative settings.

Password Management

Changing the Admin Password

Instructions for modifying the administrator's access code.

User Password Management

Managing User Passwords

Guide to managing user credentials, including creation and modification.

Setting the Unattended Auto Lock Feature

Configuring Auto Lock Timeout

Configures the time delay before the drive automatically locks after inactivity.

Aegis Padlock Brute Force Protection

Understanding Brute Force Attacks

Explains the concept of brute force attacks in cybersecurity.

Device Protection Mechanisms

Details the security measures implemented against unauthorized access attempts.

Setting a Self Destruct Password

Configuring the Self Destruct PIN

How to set a special password that erases data upon repeated incorrect entry.

Completely Resetting the Aegis Padlock

Initializing and Formatting Post-Reset

Steps to prepare the drive after a full system reset.

Managing Device State and Disconnection

Safe Handling During System Changes

Guidelines for safely disconnecting the drive during system power state changes.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Setup and Password Recovery Guidance

Addresses common questions about initial setup and forgotten passwords.

System Recognition and Reset Solutions

Solutions for problems with the operating system recognizing the drive or reset procedures.

Troubleshooting FAQs

Usage and Encryption FAQs

Answers queries regarding using the drive without a password and encryption algorithms.

Initialization and Formatting Troubleshooting

Explains why initialization or formatting might fail and requirements.

Technical Support and Warranty

Warranty and RMA Information

Details on Apricorn's warranty coverage and return procedures.

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