18. Completely resetting the diskAshur SSD
If you forget all the User Passwords or Admin Passwords, you can perform a complete reset to remove all the User
Passwords, and restore the Admin Password to the default 123456.
Attention: Completely resetting the diskAshur SSD will reset the encryption key, in effect making all
the data on the drive unrecoverable. You will need to partition and format the diskAshur SSD with disk
management applications.
To perform a complete reset of the drive, do the following:
1. Press and hold the “Cancel” button while you attach the diskAshur SSD to an
available USB port on your computer. The LED indicator light will flash BLUE and
RED alternately.
Note: If no activity is detected for 30 seconds during this step, the diskAshur SSD
will go into the Standby Mode.
2. Press and hold “Cancel” + + 2 for 10 seconds until the LED indicator light
flashes RED and BLUE intermittently, and then stops on a solid color. The
LED indicator light will then turn solid GREEN for two seconds, followed by solid
RED. You have successfully reset the diskAshur SSD.
19. Initializing and formatting the diskAshur SSD after a complete reset
A complete reset of the diskAshur SSD will erase all information and partition settings.
You will need to initialize and format the diskAshur SSD.
To initialize your diskAshur SSD, do the following:
1. After a complete reset, attach the diskAshur SSD to the computer.
2. Wait 5 seconds for the computer to recognize the device.
3. Enter the default User Password 123456 and press to enter the User Mode.
4. Right-click My Computer or Computer, and then click Manage.
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