First Time Use
PIN Requirement:
•
PINs must be a minimum length of 7 and maximum 15 digits.
•
Cannot contain all sequential numbers (2345678 or 9876543).
•
Cannot contain all repeating numbers (1111111).
•
The SHIFT key can be used for additional combinations (e.g. SHIFT+1 is a separate
value to just 1).
To configure a 7-15 digit Admin PIN and unlock the diskAshur M
follow the simple steps in the table below.
Instructions - First Time Use
1. Connect the diskAshur M
a powered USB port on your
computer
2. Press and hold down both
KEY ( ) + 1 buttons
3. Enter a New Admin PIN (7-15
digits) and press the KEY ( )
button once
4. Re-enter your New Admin
PIN and press the KEY ( )
button again
Locking the diskAshur M
To lock the drive, safely eject the diskAshur M
unplug from the USB port. If data is being written to the drive, unplugging the diskAshur M
will result in incomplete data transfer and possible data corruption.
4
LED
to
2
2
from your host operating system and then
2
for the first time, please
2
LED State
RED,
GREEN
and
BLUE
once in sequence then the
LED blinks twice and finally switches
to solid
RED
and
GREEN
indicating the drive is in the Initial
Shipment State
LEDs turn to blinking
GREEN
solid
BLUE
Blinking
GREEN
and solid
LEDs switch to a
GREEN
back to Blinking
GREEN
BLUE
LEDs
BLUE
LED rapidly blinks then
switches to a solid
BLUE
and finally to a solid
GREEN
indicating the Admin PIN has been
successfully configured and drive
unlocked
LEDs blink
GREEN
LEDs
and
BLUE
blink then
and solid
LED
LED
2