5. In the Computer Manage window, click Disk Management. In the Disk Management window, the diskAshur DT
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recognised as an unknown device that is uninitialised and unallocated.
6. Right-click Unknown Disk, and then select Initialise Disk.
Note: If the Initialise Disk Wizard window opens, click Cancel.
After a ‘Brute Force Attack’ or a complete reset of the diskAshur DT
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will delete all data, encryption key and partition settings.
You will need to initialise and format the diskAshur DT
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before it can be used.
To initialise your diskAshur DT
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, do the following:
1. Attach the diskAshur DT
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to the computer.
2. Create a new Admin PIN - see page 13, section 17, ‘How to create an Admin PIN after a Brute Force attack or reset’.
3. With the diskAshur DT
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in standby state (RED LED) enter New Admin PIN to unlock (GREEN LED).
4. Windows 7: Right click Computer and then click Manage and then select Disk Management
Windows 8: Right-click left corner of desktop and select Disk Management
Windows 10: Right click on the start button and select Disk Management
26. Initialising and formatting the diskAshur DT
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