Kingston Technology DTPV-M manual

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    help.pdf Help for DTVP-M Users Introduction Recommendations Initialization DTVP-M Login Password Criteria Device Lockout Forgot Password Change Password Reset Option About DTVP-M Drive Letter Conflict System Requirements • Pentium III Processor or equivalent (or faster) • 15MB free disk space • USB 2.0 • Windows XP SP2/SP3, Vista SP1/SP2, &[...]

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    Initialization After plugging the DTVP-M device into a USB port, if you receive the following warning message, “ Kingston DataTraveler requires an active SafeConsole server to make it operational ” (see Figure 1.3 ), please contact your helpdesk or SafeConsole Administrator. The DTVP-M must be able to communicate with a SafeConsole server in or[...]

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    Once a connection to the server is confirmed, you will be asked to create a password that will be used to unlock the secure data partition each time you log into the DTVP-M. 1. Once you’ve decided on a password, enter it into the ‘ Select password ’ field, and re-enter it in t he ‘ Confirm password ’ field, as seen in Figure 1.6 . The pas[...]

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    DTVP-M Login [Back to top] You must supply your DTVP-M password each time you wish to log into the device. During the login process, if an incorrect password is entered, you will be given another opportunity to enter the correct password; however, there is a built-in security feature that tracks the num ber of failed login attempts. If this number [...]

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    Forgot Password [Back to top] The ‘ Remote Password Reset ’ is a feature in SafeConsole that allows DTVP-M users to change/ create passwords without resetting the device, thus saving all data stored on the DTVP-M. The ‘ Forgot Password ’ menu option is available on the DTVP-M ONLY when ‘ Remote Passwor d Reset ’ is enabled on the SafeCo[...]

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    Drive Letter Conflict [Back to top] The DTVP-M requires two consecutive drive letters A FTER the last physical disk that appears before the ‘gap’ in drive letter assignments. This does NOT pertain to network shares because they are specific to user-profiles and not the system hardware profile itself, thus a ppearing available to the OS. What th[...]