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Using the 1:5 HDD Copy Cruiser IDE/SATA
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Secure Erase
The “Secure Erase” function will sanitize (wipe clean of all data) the hard disk
drives connected to the 1:5 HDD Cruiser using algorithms programmed by the hard
drive manufacturer. Since this function is native to the hard drive, it is very fast and
reliable. Almost all modern SATA hard drives support this feature. In the rare case
that Secure Erase is not supported, please use the “Overwrite” function to sanitize
your hard drives.
1. Load the source HDD and the target HDDs into the 1:5 HDD Cruiser. The
system will auto-detect the hard drives. Using the arrow buttons (or)
select “Secure Erase”. The following screen will be displayed.
2. Press ENT to select. The following conrmation screen will be displayed.
3. To perform a “Secure Erase”, select “Yes” and a progress screen showing
elapsed time will be be displayed.
4. When the process is nished, the following screen will be shown.
ENT ESC
8. Secure Erase
ENT ESC
OK: 2 Fail: 0
Elapsed 0:56:14
ENT ESC
Wipe all Data.
Continue?No
ENT ESC
In Progress
Elapsed 0:01:15