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3.

To

create

a

volume

label,

type

the

label

name

in

the

Volume

label

field

(up

to

11

characters).

4.

To

begin

creating

a

boot

disk,

click

Start

.

A

warning

message

displays

informing

you

that

all

your

files

will

be

deleted.

To

continue,

click

OK

.

To

cancel

the

formatting

process,

click

Cancel

.

5.

After

clicking

Start

,

a

progress

bar

displays

indicating

the

status

of

the

formatting

process.

After

the

formatting

completes,

a

message

displays

indicating

that

the

formatting

process

was

successful.

6.

To

exit

the

program

without

creating

a

boot

disk,

click

Cancel

.

Notes:

a.

Creating

a

boot

disk

requires

formatting

the

Memory

Key.

This

will

delete

all

files

that

are

on

the

Key.

b.

If

you

begin

the

formatting

process,

you

will

not

be

able

to

abort

it

before

it

ends.

c.

Do

NOT

remove

the

Memory

Key

while

formatting,

and

be

sure

to

close

all

applications

that

might

use

the

Memory

Key.

Booting

your

computer

with

the

IBM

Memory

Key

To

boot

your

computer

with

the

IBM

Memory

Key,

do

the

following:

1.

Turn

off

your

system.

Insert

the

boot

Memory

Key

into

any

available

USB

slot.

2.

Turn

on

your

system

and

use

the

steps

outlined

in

your

desktop

or

mobile

computer

documentation

to

access

your

BIOS

settings.

Locate

the

section

that

determines

the

Boot

or

Startup

Order

of

the

disks

on

your

desktop

or

mobile

computer.

3.

Change

the

order

to

the

following:

v

Legacy

diskette

drive

(might

not

be

applicable

depending

on

your

desktop

or

mobile

computer

configuration)

v

ATAPI

CD-ROM

drive

or

optical

drive

v

Hard

Drive

-

USB

Memory

Key

v

Hard

Drive

-

your

main

hard

disk

drive

or

drives

with

your

operating

system

or

data

files

4.

Save

your

setting

changes

and

exit

the

BIOS.

5.

Restart

your

computer.

It

should

boot

to

a

DOS

prompt

using

the

Memory

Key.

Troubleshooting

v

Creating

a

boot

disk

on

a

key

with

a

Privacy

Zone:

If

you

previously

created

a

Privacy

Zone

on

your

Memory

Key

(using

the

KeySafe

II

application),

you

will

need

to

delete

this

Privacy

Zone

before

running

the

boot

application.

The

way

to

delete

this

Privacy

Zone

is

by

running

KeySafe

II

and

setting

the

Privacy

Zone

to

″0″.

For

more

information,

refer

to

the

KeySafe

II

manual

on

the

CD.

v

Creating

a

boot

disk

on

a

write-protect

enabled

key:

If

you

previously

set

your

key

to

be

write

protected

(using

MyKey

application),

you

will

need

to

disable

this

feature

before

you

run

the

boot

application.

For

more

information,

refer

to

the

MyKey

manual

on

the

CD.

v

Using

multiple

Memory

Keys

simultaneously:

If

you

have

inserted

more

than

one

Memory

Key,

you

will

be

prompted

to

remove

the

keys,

and

leave

only

the

key

you

want

to

use

as

a

boot

disk

plugged

in.

6-2

IBM

USB

2.0

Memory

Keys:

User’s

Guide