Aleratec 131 USB HDD Copy Tower SA User Guide
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www.aleratec.com15 Using the USB Duplicator Main Menu Copy+Compare This function will Copy and Compare USB flash drives, hard drives and SSD drives. The duplicator auto detects and supports Synchronous, and Asynchronous methods of Copy+Compare. Synchronous Copy+Compare In Synchronous Copy+Compare all USB flash drives are copied and compared simultaneously. Synchronous Copy+Compare is used when the source data is larger than the system buffer (256MB). 1. Load the source flash drive into the USB Duplicator. Use the UP or DOWN arrow to scroll through the menu until Copy+Compare is displayed on the LCD screen. 2. Press the OK button on the display panel. The LCD will display the following status : Note: The number beside “USB” is the capacity of the USB flash drive in megabytes. The number to the right is the size occupied by files or images. 3. Load the blank target flash drives into the USB Duplicator. The LCD will display the number of media loaded and ready for Copy+Compare. USB Duplicator 3. Copy+Compare USB(963M) 450M 0 to start... USB(963M) 450M 3 to start...
www.aleratec.com 16 Using the USB Duplicator Synchronous Copy+Compare - continued 4. Finish loading the blank target flash drives, then press the OK button on the display panel. 5. The LCD will display the status of the copying process. 6. When Copy is complete LCD will display the following status: If the Copy fails, the LCD will display the number of flash drives that failed and passed. 7. When Copy is complete the Compare portion will automatically begin. The LCD will display the status of the copying process. 8. When Compare is complete the display will show the total, and the number that pass and fail. Note: When Copy+Compare is in process the Green LED on the front panel is blinking. Do not take out the drive while it is working. When Copy+Compare is finished the Green LED stays on (no blinking). If an error occurs during the process a Red LED will display. Copy 450M 15% (9) 68M Preparing to do com pare Compare 925M 15% 226M Total OK: 5 OK: 5 NG: 0 01:03 OK: 5 NG: 0
www.aleratec.com17 Main Menu Asynchronous Copy+Compare Asynchronous Copy+Compare is used only when the source content is the same as or less than the system buffer (256MB). With the source content read into the systems buffer you can copy and compare flash drives continuously by taking out the drive which has finished its Copy+Repair cycle, and replacing it with another blank. This process is repeated until the Copy+Compare job is complete. 1. Load the source flash drive into the USB Duplicator. Use the UP or DOWN arrow to scroll through the menu until Copy+Compare is displayed on the LCD screen. 2. Press the OK button on the display panel. The USB Duplicator will start to read the source content into the system’s buffer and immediately start copying any loaded target USB flash drives. 3. Load the blank target flash drives into the USB Duplicator. The LCD will display the number of blank media loaded and copying. Note: When copying is in process the Green LED on the front panel is blinking. Do not take out the drive while it is copying. When copying is finished the Green LED stays on (no blinking). If an error occurs during the copy process a Red LED will display. USB Duplicator 3. Copy+Compare USB(58M) 450M Reading... Pass: 0 CopyCmp Fail: 0 3
www.aleratec.com 18 Using the USB Duplicator Asynchronous Copy+Compare - continued 4. If the Copy fails, the LCD will display the number of flash drives that failed and passed. Note: During Asynchronous Copying you can use the UP and DOWN arrow keys to check each flash drives copying status. When Copy+Compare is finished with any of the target drives you can take out the finished drive and put another blank flash drive for Copy+Compare. Note: When Copy+Compare is in process the Green LED on the front panel is blinking. Do not take out the drive while it is working. When Copy+Compare is finished the Green LED stays on (no blinking). If an error occurs during the process a Red LED will display. Pass: 5 CopyCmp Fail: 0 2 Pass: 3 CopyCmp Fail: 0 0
www.aleratec.com19 Using the USB Duplicator Main Menu Overwrite This function will sanitize 2.5 external USB hard disk drives using 1-Pass, 3-Pass or 7-Pass Overwrite. 1. Load the USB hard drives into the USB Duplicator. Use the UP or DOWN arrow to scroll through the menu until Overwrite is displayed on the LCD screen. Press the OK button on the display panel. Now use the arrow buttons to scroll between the types of overwrite: 1-Pass, 3-Pass, or 7-Pass Overwrite. Note: The source drive does not perform an overwrite. USB Duplicator 4. Overwrite [ Overwrite ] 1. 1-Pass Wipe [ Overwrite ] 2. 3-Pass Wipe [ Overwrite ] 3. 7-Pass Wipe
www.aleratec.com 20 Using the USB Duplicator Main Menu Overwrite A. 1-Pass A1. To perform a 1-Pass Overwrite, scroll to “1-Pass” and press OK. The following screen will be displayed. A2. Press OK to confirm the 1-Pass erase process. The following screen will be displayed during the erase process. A3. When the process is finished, the following screen will be shown . Do Erase All? Confirm? Pass: 0 1-Wipe Fail: 0 1 Pass: 1 1-Wipe Fail: 0 0
www.aleratec.com21 Using the USB Duplicator Main Menu Overwrite B. 3-Pass B1. To perform a 3-Pass Overwrite, scroll to “3-Pass” and press OK. The following screen will be displayed. B2. Press OK to confirm the 3-Pass erase process. The following screen will be displayed during the erase process. B3. When the process is finished, the following screen will be shown . Do Erase All? Confirm? Pass: 0 3-Wipe Fail: 0 1 Pass: 1 3-Wipe Fail: 0 0
www.aleratec.com 22 Using the USB Duplicator Main Menu Overwrite C. 7-Pass C1. To perform a 7-Pass Overwrite, scroll to “7-Pass” and press OK. The following screen will be displayed. C2. Press OK to confirm the 7-Pass erase process. The following screen will be displayed during the erase process. C3. When the process is finished, the following screen will be shown . Do Erase All? Confirm? Pass: 0 7-Wipe Fail: 0 1 Pass: 1 7-Wipe Fail: 0 0
www.aleratec.com23 Using the USB Duplicator Main Menu Information This function includes 2 subfunctions. These are: 5.1 USB Info 5.2 System Info USB Duplicator 5. Information
www.aleratec.com 24 Using the USB Duplicator 5.1 USB Info. USB Info is a function that displays the USB flash drives basic information such as flash type, content size, and available space. 1. Use UP or DOWN arrow to scroll through the menu until Information is displayed on the LCD screen. Press the OK button to enter the USB Info subfunction. 2. Press OK to get USB Info. You can scroll through each drive with the arrow keys. Press ESC when finished. The LCD will display the following status: 5.2 System Info. 1. Use UP or DOWN arrow to scroll through the Information subfunction menu until System Info is displayed on the LCD screen. 2. Press the OK to view the USB HDD Duplicator’s system information. Press ESC twice to return to the Main Menu. [ #01 ] 953M FAT 16 925M [ Information ] 1. USB Info [ Information ] 2. System Info USB Duplicator 5. Information