IronKey Personal - Manual (Page 10)

PAGE 9 IRONKEY USER GUIDE
How does it work?
Product Walkthrough
Your IronKey Personal Secure Flash Drive consists of the following components:
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IronKey Unlocker (Windows, Mac and Linux)
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IronKey Control Panel (Windows only)
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IronKey Virtual Keyboard (Windows only)
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Mozilla Firefox & IronKey’s Secure Sessions Service (Windows only)
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IronKey Password Manager (Windows XP & Vista only)
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IronKey Secure Backup (Windows only)
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my.ironkey.com (Windows only)
Standard Usage Requires:
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Windows 2000 (SP4), XP (SP2), Vista, Mac OS X (10.4+) or Linux (2.6+) computer
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A USB .0 port for high-speed data transfer
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An email address and Internet connection for the online services
INITIALIzINg & ACTIVATINg YOUR IRONKEY ON WINDOWS
When you open the package, you will find one IronKey Secure Flash Drive, one lanyard, and a
Quick Start Guide. Below is a brief description of the standard way of setting up an IronKey:
Step Description
Plug the IronKey into your
Windows computer’s USB port.
Your IronKey can be initialized on a Windows 000, XP
or Vista computer (see Mac and Linux instructions be-
low). To use the full speed of the IronKey, plug it into a
USB .0 port.
The “Initialize Your IronKey”
screen will appear.
The IronKey autoruns as a virtual CD-ROM.
This screen may not appear if your computer does not
allow devices to auto-run. You can start it manually by
double-clicking on the IronKey icon in “My Computer”
and running “IronKey.exe”.