Instrukcja obsługi klucza Apricorn Aegis Secure Key 3.0

1. Wprowadzenie

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of the Apricorn Aegis Secure Key 3.0. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device to ensure proper functionality and data security.

2. Koniec produktuview

The Apricorn Aegis Secure Key 3.0 is a FIPS 140-2 Level 3 Validated, hardware-encrypted USB 3.0 flash drive designed for secure data storage. It features an onboard keypad for PIN authentication, ensuring that all data is encrypted on the fly and remains secure at rest.

Figure 1: Apricorn Aegis Secure Key 3.0 with its protective cap removed, revealing the integrated keypad and USB connector. The device is black with a blue light indicator near the Apricorn logo.

3. Główne cechy

• Zweryfikowano FIPS 140-2 poziom 3: Meets stringent government security standards for cryptographic modules.
• 256-bit AES XTS Hardware Encryption: All data is encrypted in real-time, independent of the host system.
• PIN Authenticated: Access is granted via an onboard keypad, eliminating software vulnerabilities.
• Działanie bez oprogramowania: No software installation required, ensuring cross-platform compatibility (Windows, Linux, Mac, Android, Chrome, embedded systems).
• USB 3.1 (3.0) Data Transfer: Provides high-speed data transfer rates.
• Solidna konstrukcja: IP68 certified for protection against dust and water immersion.
• Tamper-Evident: Internal components are protected with hardened epoxy, and firmware is locked down against malware attacks.
• Admin and User Modes: Separate modes for administrative control and regular user access.

4. Zawartość opakowania

The standard package for the Apricorn Aegis Secure Key 3.0 (ASK3-1TB) typically includes:

• Apricorn Aegis Secure Key 3.0 USB Flash Drive (1 TB)
• Szybki przewodnik
• Przewód przedłużający USB (może się różnić w zależności od regionu/opakowania)

5. Konfiguracja

5.1 Initial PIN Setup

1. Naładuj urządzenie: Before first use, connect the Aegis Secure Key to a powered USB port for approximately 30-60 minutes to ensure the internal battery is charged. The blue LED will blink during charging and turn solid when fully charged.
2. Włączanie: Naciśnij Odblokować button (green padlock) to power on the device. The red and green LEDs will illuminate.
3. Set Admin PIN:
   • Naciśnij Zamek button (red padlock) and the '7' key simultaneously. The red and green LEDs will blink.
   • Enter a new Admin PIN (7-16 digits).
   • Naciśnij Odblokować przycisk.
   • Re-enter the Admin PIN to confirm.
   • Naciśnij Odblokować button. The green LED will blink rapidly, indicating successful PIN setup.
4. Sformatuj dysk: After setting the Admin PIN, connect the device to your computer. It will appear as an unformatted drive. Follow your operating system's instructions to format the drive (e.g., NTFS for Windows, HFS+ for Mac, Ext4 for Linux).

5.2 Creating User PINs (Optional)

The Admin can create up to 10 User PINs. User PINs can access data but cannot change device settings.

1. Unlock the device with the Admin PIN.
2. Naciśnij Zamek button and the '8' key simultaneously. The red and green LEDs will blink.
3. Enter a new User PIN (7-16 digits).
4. Naciśnij Odblokować przycisk.
5. Re-enter the User PIN to confirm.
6. Naciśnij Odblokować button. The green LED will blink rapidly.

6. Instrukcja obsługi

6.1 Odblokowanie urządzenia

1. Connect the Aegis Secure Key to a USB port.
2. Naciśnij Odblokować button. The red LED will illuminate.
3. Enter your Admin or User PIN.
4. Naciśnij Odblokować button. The green LED will illuminate, and the device will be accessible.

6.2 Locking the Device

To secure your data, always lock the device when not in use.

• Blokada ręczna: Naciśnij Zamek button. The red LED will illuminate.
• Automatyczna blokada: The device will automatically lock after a period of inactivity (default is 30 minutes, configurable by Admin).
• Odłączanie: Disconnecting the device from the USB port will automatically lock it.

6.3 Przesyłanie danych

Once unlocked, the Aegis Secure Key functions like a standard USB flash drive. You can drag and drop files, copy, paste, and delete data as you would with any other storage device.

• Prędkość odczytu: Do 195 MB/s
• Szybkość pisania: Do 162 MB/s

7. Konserwacja

• Opieka fizyczna: Keep the device clean and free from dust. Use a soft, dry cloth for cleaning. Avoid harsh chemicals.
• Czas pracy baterii: The internal battery powers the keypad. Periodically connect the device to a powered USB port to maintain the battery charge, even if not actively transferring data.
• Aktualizacje oprogramowania układowego: Sprawdź oficjalne informacje o Apricorn website for any available firmware updates. Follow their instructions carefully for any update procedures.
• Kopia zapasowa danych: While the Aegis Secure Key provides robust security, it is always recommended to maintain backups of critical data on separate storage solutions.

8. Rozwiązywanie Problemów

9. Specyfikacje

10. Gwarancja i wsparcie

Apricorn products are backed by a manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Apricorn webstrona.

For technical support, product registration, or to download the latest drivers and firmware, please visit the Apricorn support page:

Visit Apricorn Support

You can also find more information on the official Apricorn store on Amazon: Apricorn Amazon Store