User guide

PAGE 9IRONKEY USER GUIDE
How does it work?
Product Walkthrough
Your IronKey Personal Secure Flash Drive consists of the following components:
» IronKey Unlocker (Windows, Mac and Linux)
» IronKey Control Panel (Windows and Mac)
» IronKey Virtual Keyboard (Windows only)
» Mozilla Firefox and IronKey’s Secure Sessions Service (Windows only)
» IronKey Identity Manager (Windows only)
» IronKey Secure Backup (Windows only)
» my.ironkey.com (Windows and Mac)
Standard Usage Requires:
» Windows 2000 (SP4), XP (SP2+), Vista, Mac OS X (10.4+) or Linux (2.6+) computer
» A USB 2.0 port for high-speed data transfer
» An email address and Internet connection for the online services
INITIALIZING AND ACTIVATING YOUR IRONKEY ON WINDOWS
When you open the package, you will nd one IronKey Secure Flash Drive, one lanyard, and a
Quick Start Guide. Below is a brief description of the standard way of setting up an IronKey:
Step Description
1 Plug the IronKey into your
Windows computer’s USB port.
Your IronKey can be initialized on a Windows 2000,
XP, or Vista computer. It can also be set up on Mac or
Linux.
To use the full speed of the IronKey, plug it into a USB
2.0 port.
2 The “Initialize Your IronKey”
screen appears.
The IronKey autoruns as a virtual CD-ROM.
This screen might not appear if your computer does
not allow devices to autorun. You can start it manually
by double-clicking the IronKey Unlocker drive in “My
Computer” and double-clicking the “IronKey.exe” le.