Users Guide

To execute Secure Erase:
1 Press <Ctrl> <N> to access the PD Mgmt screen.
A list of physical disks is displayed. On the right menu, the physical disk properties are displayed including information about whether
the physical disk is secured or not.
2 Press the down-arrow key to highlight a physical disk that is secured.
3 Press <F2> to display a menu of available actions.
4 The Secure Erase option is highlighted at the bottom of the menu.
5 Press <Enter> to Secure Erase the physical disk and select YES.
Cryptographic Erase
Cryptographic Erase is the process of permanently erasing all data on an ISE-capable physical disk. You must execute Cryptographic Erase
on ISE-capable drives that are either in
Ready or Non-RAID state.
NOTE: By executing Cryptographic Erase, the data on your ISE-capable physical disk is lost.
To execute Cryptographic erase, perform the following steps in the BIOS Conīš‚guration Utility (<Ctrl> <R>):
1 Press <Ctrl> <N> to access the PD Mgmt screen.
A list of physical disks are displayed. The status of each disk is displayed under the heading State.
2 Press the down-arrow key to highlight the physical disk to be erased.
3 Press <F2> to display the menu of available actions.
4 Use the down-arrow key to highlight Cryptographic Erase option.
5 Press <Enter> to perform Cryptographic Erase on the physical disk.
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