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PAGE 13IRONKEY USER GUIDE

USING THE IRONKEY UNLOCKER ON A MAC

The IronKey Unlocker for Mac will allow you to access your les and change your device pass-

word on a Mac. You can use the other IronKey applications and services on a Windows com-

puter.

Step Description

1 Plug in your IronKey and unlock

it with your password.

When you plug in your IronKey, go to “IronKey:Mac:

IronKey Unlocker” and double-click on the IronKey

icon.

Entering your password correctly (which is veried

in hardware) will mount your secure volume with all

your secure les.

Entering the wrong password too many times will

permanently erase all of your data. After every three

attempts, you must unplug and reinsert the IronKey.

2 Choose which action to take

when you unlock it.

By selecting the corresponding checkbox before un-

locking your IronKey, you can view your secure les.

3 Locking & unplugging the IronKey Clicking “Lock Drive” will exit open IronKey applica-

tions and lock the device. It is then safe to unplug it

from your computer.

INITIALIZING YOUR IRONKEY ON LINUX

If you prefer to use a Linux computer, you can choose to initialize your IronKey on Linux:

Step Description

1 Plug it into your computer’s USB

port

Your IronKey can be initialized on Linux 2.6+ (x86 sys-

tems only). It can also be setup and used on Windows

and a Mac.

To use the full speed of the IronKey, plug it into a USB

2.0 port.

2 Run the ironkey program from

the IronKey’s linux folder

The IronKey has a virtual CD-ROM.

You must start the IronKey Unlocker manually by going

to linux folder and running ironkey

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