Ironkey Workspace W300 manual

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    How to Con figure Your IronKey Workspace w ith W indow s To Go 11/14/2012 Page 1 How To Configure Your IronKey™ Workspace with Windows To Go Thank you for purchasing an IronKey W orks pace PC on a Stick device. This document will explain how to provision it with Micr osoft W indows. Note that IronKey Workspace does not include Microsoft Windows. [...]

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    How to Con figure Your IronKey Workspace w ith W indow s To Go 11/14/2012 Page 2 1. Ensure that you have a valid W indow s 8 Enterprise license for your PC. Ensure that your administrator has enabled you for Windows To Go, and provided you with a valid W IM ( W indows Image) file. 2. Insert your IronKey Workspace device into a free USB slot on your[...]

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    How to Con figure Your IronKey Workspace w ith W indow s To Go 11/14/2012 Page 3 3. Click Win+W , type Windows To Go and then press Enter . If the User Account Control dialog box appears, confirm that the action it displays is what you want, and then click Yes . The Windows To Go Creator Wizard opens. 4. On the Choose the drive y ou w ant to use pa[...]

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    How to Con figure Your IronKey Workspace w ith W indow s To Go 11/14/2012 Page 4 5. On the Choose a Windows 8 image page, if the wizard doesn’t find your W IM, click A dd Sea rch Location and then navigate to the W IM file folder provided by y our administrator to identify the Windows image that you are going to us e for your W ind ows To Go work[...]

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    How to Con figure Your IronKey Workspace w ith W indow s To Go 11/14/2012 Page 5 6. (Optional) On the Set a BitLocker password (optional) page, you can select Use BitLocker with my Windows To Go Workspace to encrypt your IronKey W orkspac e™ drive. If you do not wish to encry pt the d rive at this time click Skip. You can also decide later and en[...]

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    How to Con figure Your IronKey Workspace w ith W indow s To Go 11/14/2012 Page 6 7. Click Create to start the Windows To Go workspace provisioning process. 8. W ait for the creation process to complete, which could take up to 30 minutes or longer depending on the size of the image you are creating. A completion page w ill be displayed that tells yo[...]