USERS GUIDE

 

CONTENTS:

1.  OVERVIEW.

1.1.  Deleting Confidential Data.

1.1.1.  Advanced Data Recovery Systems.
1.1.2.  International Standards in Data Removal.

2.  SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS.

2.1.  Personal Computer.
2.2.  Drive Storage System.
2.3.  Other.
2.4.  Active@ KillDisk for Hard Drives Version.

3.  RUNNING Active@ KillDisk.

3.1.   Preparing a DOS-Bootable Floppy Disk.

3.1.1.   System Formatting.
3.1.2.   Copying Active@ KillDisk to a Floppy.
3.1.3.   One-Step Method.

3.2.   Modes of Operation.

3.2.1.   DOS Interactive Mode.

3.3.   DOS Command Line Mode.
3.4.   Autoexecute Mode.
3.5.   Erasing Logical Drives (Partitions).
3.6.   Erase Operation Complete.

4.   COMMON QUESTIONS.

4.1.   I cannot boot the machine from a floppy. What is wrong?
4.2.   Which operating systems are supported by Active@ KillDisk?
4.3.   How is the data erased?

5.   NOTES ABOUT ERASE METHODS.

5.1.   Number of Passes.

5.1.1.   One Pass Zeros or One Pass Random.
5.1.2.   User Define.
5.1.3.   US DoD 5220.22-M.
5.1.4.   German.
5.1.5.   Russian GOST p50739-95.
5.1.6.   Gutmann.

5.2.   Verification.
5.3.   Retry Attempts.
5.4.   Ignore Errors.
5.5.   Clear Log File before Start.
5.6.   Skip Confirmation.

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