User guide

ezRAID3 Manager GUI Version 1.0
A confirmation dialog will appear indicating that your hard drives have been successfully
unlocked.
Secure Erase and Unlock Drives
This option is only available when the security feature is enabled and the hard drives have
been locked, and it should only be used when you have forgotten the password that you used
to lock the drives. When you select the “
Secure Erase and Unlock Drive(s)” radio button
and click on the
Apply button in the primary Drive Locking screen, the following dialog
appears:
Since this operation will erase any data that had been stored on your hard drives and it cannot
be reversed, you must click the “
I understand…” check-box before the Apply button is
enabled. To proceed with securely erasing your hard drives, click the Apply button. Another
confirmation is required to verify that you really want to proceed with erasing your data.
Note: This action should only be used as a last resort, when all other attempts to remember your
password have failed.
Disable Security
This option is only available when the security feature is enabled, but the hard drives have
been unlocked, and it should only be used when you no longer need to protect your data from
access by unauthorized users. When you select the “
Disable Security” radio button and
click on the
Apply button in the primary Drive Locking screen, the following dialog appears:
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