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#INITIAL THUMB DRIVE FOR BOTH MAC AND WINDOWS INSTALL#
#INITIAL THUMB DRIVE FOR BOTH MAC AND WINDOWS REGISTRATION#
#INITIAL THUMB DRIVE FOR BOTH MAC AND WINDOWS VERIFICATION#
#INITIAL THUMB DRIVE FOR BOTH MAC AND WINDOWS SOFTWARE#

Select the target platform for booting up: Windows, Linux GUI, Linux Console or DOS.If your USB is not displayed in a combo-box, you may need to initialize it. Select the USB drive you wish to use on the Boot Disk Creator main page.Run Bootable Disk Creator from the Windows Start menu.KillDisk also offers the ability to erase an external hard drive, as well as specific partitions and empty space on a drive. We recommend that you use a USB device, 1GB or larger in size. You can select other bootable media if needed, including a CD/DVD/Blu-ray disk, a USB Flash Drive, or an ISO Image file to be burned later. You will need to prepare a bootable device in order to erase a complete drive on a machine where the drive is installed internally.

#INITIAL THUMB DRIVE FOR BOTH MAC AND WINDOWS INSTALL#

If an update is needed, KillDisk will download and install it, then close automatically when finished.

Click Cancel if an update is not needed, or click Update if an update is needed.

A window will open indicating the status and current version of KillDisk.

Click the Help menu, and select Check for updates.

Run the check below before use to be sure your copy is up to date. The Killdisk program will need to be updated periodically to make sure you are using the current version.

#INITIAL THUMB DRIVE FOR BOTH MAC AND WINDOWS REGISTRATION#

Click OK to verify registration information, and store this information locally so you will not need to enter it the next time you launch the application.

Using the information downloaded from the U-M DropBox location, copy and paste your registration information and the registration key into the registration form.

You must register KillDisk before first use.

Uncheck the Launch Universal Boot Disk Creator when the install process ends.

Click Next to accept the default install location (the Program Files directory) or define a custom install location if needed.

Select I accept the agreement to agree to the licensing terms, and click Next.

Click N ext on the initial Welcome and Setup Wizard screens.

Run the KillDisk-Ultimate-Setup.exe file downloaded from the U-M DropBox folder.

Download the U-M licensed version of Killdisk from the U-M DropBox location.

A bootable USB drive, 1GB or larger in size is recommended for creating boot media. The bootable medium you create in this process can be used on all devices, regardless of operating system of the device being erased. Download and Installįollow these instructions using a Windows computer with Intel Pentium or higher, 1 GB of RAM, Video VGA resolution 800 x 600 or better, and Windows 7 or higher.

#INITIAL THUMB DRIVE FOR BOTH MAC AND WINDOWS VERIFICATION#

This must include using the fingerprint option, and/or generating a Certificate of Destruction to be attached to the device as verification that KillDisk was run on that device. Important!To avoid charges when devices or storage media are turned over to Property Disposition for disposal or resale, you must erase your device using KillDisk by following the instructions below. This process can be used on computers running various operating systems (Mac, Windows, Unix/Linux), and most device types (Mac and Windows PC devices, USB and external drives), and also meets the Information Assurance requirements for erasing solid state drives (SSDs). See Securely Dispose of U-M Data and Devices for more information on securely disposing of data and devices, including other device types. Use of KillDisk following these instructions will satisfactorily prepare devices for resale or disposal by U-M Property Disposition, and complies with university policies and standards for securely disposing of data and devices. This copy may be used at no cost for an unlimited number of uses on U-M owned devices.Ī freeware version of KillDisk is available for use on personally owned devices. This document provides instructions for downloading, installing, registering, and using the U-M licensed copy of KillDisk. U-M has a license for its use by faculty, staff, and departments for U-M owned computers on all U-M campuses, including Michigan Medicine.

#INITIAL THUMB DRIVE FOR BOTH MAC AND WINDOWS SOFTWARE#

KillDisk is software that can completely and securely destroy all data on hard drives, removable disks, and flash media devices, without the possibility of future recovery.