Aleratec 124 HDD Copy Cruiser IDESATA HighSpeed WL User Guide

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E.			7-Pass	Overwrite
This method will write over the entire capacity of the hard drives connected to the 
HDD Copy Cruiser IDE/SATA High-Speed WL seven different times.  
DoD 5220.22M is the Department of Defense document that discusses both Three 
and Seven Pass Overwrite data wiping.  
E1. To perform a Seven Pass Overwrite, scroll to “7-Pass Overwrite” and press 
OK. The following screen will be displayed. 
E2....

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F.			Secure	Erase	
The “Secure Erase” function will sanitize (wipe clean of all data) the hard disk 
drives connected to the HDD Copy Cruiser IDE/SATA High-Speed WL using algo-
rithms 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...

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Utility - Show HDD Info
This function will display information about the hard drives inserted into the unit. 
You may use the arrow buttons to select hard drives loaded into different bays.
1. With the source and target HDDs loaded use the arrow buttons (or) to 
select “Utility”. The following screen will be displayed. 
 
2. Press OK to select. The following information will be displayed.
 
3. To display the information...

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Utility - Update System
Before attempting to use this feature, please contact Aleratec Support.
1. Use the arrow buttons (or) to select “Utility”. The following screen will be 
displayed. 
 
2. Press OK to select. The following information will be displayed.
3. Use the arrow buttons to scroll between the types of utilities: Update BIOS and 
Create Update HDD.  
 A.			Update	BIOS		
Before attempting to use this feature,...

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Utility - Update System
 B.			Create	Update	HDD			
For technical support use only.
B1. To create an Update HDD, select “Create Update HDD” and press OK. 
 
B2. The following information will be displayed. Press OK	to confirm.  
B3. The following information will be displayed. 
 
B4. The formatting is now complete. 
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ESC
OK[ Update System ] 
2. Create Update HDD
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ESC
OKDo FORMAT HDD#1
Confirm?
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ESC
OKFormat HDD
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ESC...

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Utility - System Info
This function will help you give more technical information sometimes required by 
technical support.
1. Use the arrow buttons (or) to select “Utility”. The following screen will be 
displayed. 
 
2. Press OK to select. The following information will be displayed.
 
 
 
 
 
 
3. Use the arrow buttons (or) to select “System Info” and press OK.
 
4. The following information will be displayed. 
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ESC...

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Setup
The “Setup” menu contains configuration options for the HDD Copy Cruiser IDE/
SATA High-Speed WL. It is suggested to use the factory defaults for optimum 
performance. 
1. Use the arrow buttons (or) to select “Setup”. Press OK to select. The 
following screen will be displayed. 
 
2. Use the arrow buttons to scroll between the types of Setup functions: Copy 
Area, Skip Error, Erase Master, Unknown Format, Transfer...

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Setup - Copy Area
This function specifies which data is to be copied from the Source hard drive.
1. In the Setup menu, use the arrow buttons (or) to select “Copy Area”. The 
following screen will be displayed. 
 
2. Press OK to select. Use the arrow buttons to scroll between the types of 
functions within the Copy Area menu: System and Files, ALL Partitions, Whole 
HDD, and Percentage.  
3.	 System	and	Files: This function...

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Setup - Copy Area	-	Continued
6. The following information will be displayed.
 
Setup - Skip Error
This function will set the duplicator to be able to overwrite the source drive when 
preforming any overwrite function.
1. In the Setup menu, use the arrow buttons (or) to select “Skip Error”. 
The following screen will be displayed. Press OK to select.
 
 
 
 
 
 
2. The following information will be displayed.
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ESC
OK[ 6....

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Setup - Erase Master
This function controls whether the hard disk drive inserted into the Source bay may 
be altered by an overwrite or Secure Erase.
1. In the Setup menu, use the arrow buttons (or) to select “Erase Master”. 
The following screen will be displayed. 
 
2. Press OK to select. Use the arrow buttons to scroll between Enable or Disable 
options.  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3. Press OK to Enable or Disable the...