Addonics Technologies CAUF2M-2 manual

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    T echnical Support If you need any assistance to get your unit functioning properly , please have your product information ready and contact Addonics T echnical Support at: Hours: 8:30 am - 6:00 pm PST Phone: 408-453-6212 Email: http://www .addonics.com/support/query/ T E C H N O L O G I E S www .addonics.com CipherUSB FDE (C A UF1W , C AUF1W -2, C[...]

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    www .addonics.com T echnical Support (M-F 8:30am - 6:0 0pm PST) Phone: 408-453-621 2 Email: www .addonics.com/support/query/ Overview The CipherUSB works by encrypting data using a 256-bit algorithm set by a password key . It encrypts files by overwriting the same sectors used by the file with encrypted data, then renaming the file with a new filen[...]

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    www .addonics.com T echnical Support (M-F 8:30am - 6:0 0pm PST) Phone: 408-453-621 2 Email: www .addonics.com/support/query/ Initial Setup This procedure only needs to be done when setting up the CipherUSB for the first time, or when a new password is desired. The CipherUSB will retain the last password it was programmed with and models without T w[...]

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    www .addonics.com T echnical Support (M-F 8:30am - 6:0 0pm PST) Phone: 408-453-621 2 Email: www .addonics.com/support/query/ CAUTION: KEEP YOUR P ASSWORD SAFE AND REMEMBER IT . OTHER CipherUSB DEVICES CAN USE THE SAME P ASSWORD TO UNLOCK MEDIA ENCR YPTED BY THIS DEVICE. IF THE P ASSWORD IS LOST THE DA T A IS LOST . THERE IS NO “BACK DOOR” TO UN[...]

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    www .addonics.com T echnical Support (M-F 8:30am - 6:0 0pm PST) Phone: 408-453-621 2 Email: www .addonics.com/support/query/ Using the CipherUSB FLE T o Encrypt Files Once The CipherUSB FLE has been initialized with a password (and has been unlocked if the T wo-Factor feature is included), the software will present the File/Folder Encryption screen[...]

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    www .addonics.com T echnical Support (M-F 8:30am - 6:0 0pm PST) Phone: 408-453-621 2 Email: www .addonics.com/support/query/ The File Encrypt and Decrypt selections in the Replace the Originals section work the same as dragging to the padlock icons. Choosing File Encrypt in the Create a new Folder section will cause a new folder to appear called AE[...]

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    www .addonics.com T echnical Support (M-F 8:30am - 6:0 0pm PST) Phone: 408-453-621 2 Email: www .addonics.com/support/query/ Updated Firmware[...]

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    www .addonics.com Phone: 408-573-8580 Fax: 408-573-8588 Email: http://www .addonics.com/sales/query/ CONT ACT US 1. Read the firmware update for important changes to the unit's operation or the update procedure. If a firmware release note contradicts these instructions, follow the release notes instead. 2. Insert the CipherUSB with a storage d[...]