Buffalo Technology Secure Lock Ware user manual Reformatting Your Device

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Reformatting Your Device

Your encrypted device will begin to format. This may take several minutes if you did not select Perform a Quick Format.

When the format is ﬁnished, your encrypted device should be described as “Healthy”.

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Contents Ultra High Security - 256-bit Capable User Manual - Secure Lock WareDrive Encryption System AES Encryption for Buffalo USB Hard DrivesTable of Contents Introduction System RequirementsSetting up Secure Lock Ware This screen will appear. Click Start Conﬁguring Secure Lock Ware Highlight Drive Encryption Settings and click StartChoose Set Up Drive Encryption on Device and click Start Conﬁguration If you click Yes on this screen, your device will be encrypted and all data currently on it will be lost Reformatting Your Encrypted Device Right-click on My Computer and select ManageReformatting Your Device Click Next and Next again and ﬁnally, click FinishReformatting Your Device Click Next then Next again and again and Next again Finally, click FinishReformatting Your Device Reformatting Your Device Using Secure Lock Ware Using Secure Lock Ware Lock Device Removing Secure Lock Ware Disable Drive Encryption Now, click Yes enter your password one last time and click OK Removing Secure Lock Ware Software from your PC Now, click Start and then click Yes to restart your computerEncryption Settings and click Start Using File EncrypterStart/Programs/Buffalo/Secure Lock Ware You may start Secure Lock Ware at any time by clicking onFrom the Encryption tab, choose a destination for Encrypted ﬁles. This is the location that encrypted ﬁles will be placed after the encryption process is run on them From the Compression tab, choose a rate for compression. Low compression rates result in faster encryption processing, but make for larger ﬁles. High compression rates give smaller ﬁle sizes but take longer to compress and uncompress Using File Encrypter TECHNICAL SUPPORT Contact InformationGENERAL INQUIRIES Buffalo Technology USA, Inc 4030 West Braker Lane, Suite Austin, TXEmail sales@buffalo-technology.com Buffalo Technology Europe, Inc 176 Buckingham AvenueSlough, Berkshire, SL1 4RD United Kingdom