User manual

iStorage diskG

SSD Manual – v 2.1

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diskG SSD

6. Entering the Standby Mode

The Standby Mode is the default mode of the diskG SSD and is the gateway to other working modes.

To enter the Standby Mode, attach the diskG SSD to your computer. The drive automatically goes into Standby Mode and the

LED indicator light turns RED. In this mode, the diskG SSD is locked. It cannot be recognized by My Computer and it does

not provide either the regular functions or the encryption function. However, it enables you to enter and switch between the

Admin Mode and the User Mode.

Attention: To switch between the Admin Mode and the User Mode, you are required to switch to the Standby

Mode ﬁrst, and then you can enter the mode of your choice.

7. Entering the User Mode

To enter the User Mode, do the following:

1. Attach the diskG SSD to your computer. It enters the Standby Mode.

2. Enter the User Password or the Admin Password (the default Admin Password

is 123456) and press . The LED indicator light turns GREEN indicating

that the drive is in the User Mode. If the LED indicator light ﬂashes RED, you

need to re-enter the correct password.

8. Exiting the User Mode

To exit the User Mode, double-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon from the Microsoft

Windows

desktop, and then

remove the diskG SSD from your computer.

Attach the diskG SSD to your computer again and the LED indicator light turns RED. This indicates that you are in the

Standby Mode.