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Type | HDD |
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HDD size | - \ |
HDD speed | 5400 RPM |
HDD capacity | 2000 GB |
Storage drive buffer size | 8 MB |
Storage drive average seek time | 12 ms |
Connectivity technology | Wired |
USB version | 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
USB connector | USB Type-A |
Maximum data transfer rate | 5000 Mbit/s |
Bus powered | USB |
Certification | FCC & CE |
Product color | Black |
Housing material | Plastic, Rubber |
Fingerprint reader | No |
Password protection | Yes |
Security algorithms | 256-bit AES, FIPS 197 |
Mobile operating systems supported | Android |
Operating shock | 300 G |
Depth | 19 mm |
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Width | 84.5 mm |
Height | 120 mm |
Weight | 176 g |
Lists the items included in the iStorage diskAshur package, such as the drive, cables, pouch, and quick start guide.
Details the uses of the 'Cancel' button, including aborting operations, returning to previous steps, and exiting Admin Mode.
Explains the function of the 'Unlock' button for password entry and confirmation of operations.
Describes the meaning of different indicator light colors (RED, BLUE, GREEN) for various operational modes.
Provides essential information and warnings to review before starting the setup and use of the diskAshur.
Step-by-step instructions on how to connect the diskAshur drive to a computer using its integrated USB cable.
Instructions for connecting the diskAshur using the USB Y-cable when a single USB port is insufficient for power.
Guides on how to use the diskAshur for the first time, either via Admin Mode or directly in User Mode.
Explains the process of recovering a forgotten User Password by using the Admin Password.
Details how to enter Standby Mode, its characteristics, and its role as a gateway to other modes.
Instructions on entering and exiting the User Mode, including password entry and indicator light feedback.
Explains how to enter and exit the Admin Mode, including password entry and indicator light status.
Step-by-step guide to changing the administrator password, including requirements and success indicators.
Instructions on how to create and add a new user password to the diskAshur device.
Procedure for deleting all existing user passwords from the diskAshur.
Guide on how to change an existing user password, including the old password and new password entry.
Steps to configure the diskAshur to automatically lock after a set period of inactivity (5, 10, or 20 minutes).
Defines brute force attacks in cryptography and their relevance to data security.
Explains how the diskAshur prevents brute force attacks through lockout mechanisms and specific attempts limits.
Instructions for setting a special PIN that, when activated, resets the encryption key and erases all data.
Steps to perform a full reset of the diskAshur, which removes passwords and restores the default Admin password.
Guides on initializing and formatting the diskAshur after a complete reset using disk management tools.
Recommendations for safely logging off or removing the diskAshur from the system before OS sleep or shutdown.
Answers to frequently asked questions regarding the first-time use and initial connection of the diskAshur.
Solutions for forgetting User or Admin passwords and the implications of a complete reset.
Addresses why the operating system might not recognize the diskAshur after entering User Mode or performing a reset.
Provides contact information for iStorage support, including website, email, and phone number.
Details the one-year warranty terms, conditions, and disclaimers for the iStorage diskAshur.