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Forgot your password?
If you forget your password for this product, follow the procedure below to reset the
unit back to the factory default settings.
Note: A Windows computer is required to reset this drive. The Secure Lock Manager
Easy software does not support Mac OS.
If you forget your password and you have no way to remember it, reset to factory defaults. If you
reset to factory defaults, all data and password saved on this hard drive will be deleted.
Note:
After resetting to factory defaults, the drive will be formatted with FAT 32 and all data in
it will be erased. If you want to be able to save files larger than 4 GB, reformat the hard
drive in NTFS or Mac OS extended after resetting to factory defaults.
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Connect this unit to your Windows PC.
If the password verification screen is displayed, close it.
The autoplay screen may be displayed if you are using Windows 7/Vista. If so, close it.
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Click [Start] - [(All) Programs] - [BUFFALO] - [Secure Lock Manager Easy] - [Secure
Lock Manager Easy].
Secure Lock Manager Easy will launch.
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Reset to factory defaults
Click [Reset to the factory defaults].