Preface
Terms
The following terms m ay be used in this document:
Clear. This removes data on media/memory before reusing it in a secured
area. All reusable memory is cleared to d eny access to previously stored
information by standard means of access.
Erase. This is equivalent to clear.
Media storage/data export device. Any of several devices that can be used
to store or e xport data from the instrument, such as a USB port.
Nonvolatile memory. Data is retained when the instrument is powered off.
Power off
. Some instruments h ave a “Standby” mode, in which power is
still supplied to the instrument. For the purpose of clearing data, putting the
instrument in Standby mode does not qualify as powering off. For these
products, you will need to either pressarear-panelOFFswitchorremovethe
power source from the instrument.
Remove. This is a physical means to clear the data by removing the memory
device from the instrument. Instructions are available in the product Service
Manual.
Sanitize. This eradicates the data from media/memory so that the data cannot
be recovered by other means or technology. This is typically used when the
devi
ce will be moved (temporarily or permanently) from a secured area to a
non-secured area.
Scr
ub. This is equivalent to sanitize.
User-modifiable. The user can write to the memory device during normal
in
strument operation, using the instrument interface or remote control.
Volatile memory. Data is lost when the instrument is powered off.
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