Blancco USB Creator |
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User should have administrator rights | Windows 7 or newer | 1GB or more free space on the system disk | 1GB or larger USB memory stick - Formatted (FAT, FAT32, NTFS) | Network connection which can connect to Blancco Cloud and existing Blancco Cloud account is required | Blancco Drive Eraser Enterprise Volume Edition 6.13.0 or later | USB Stick must have a valid serial number |
Blancco Drive Eraser |
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USB-port/adapter for USB-booting | x86 architecture machine | 1 GB of RAM in most cases (erasing servers with 2+ drives requires more RAM) | SVGA display and VESA compatible video card for graphical user interface |
Physical USB drive |
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Minimum of 8 characters | Characters can't all be the same | Allowed characters are A-Z, a-z, 0-9 |
The visible serial number can be checked by connecting the USB drive to the PC and running the "get-disk" command in PowerShell:
The drive also needs a listed manufacturer, a drive letter assigned by Windows, and the size needs to be more than 1GB.
Following USB drives were tested by Blancco: Vendor | Model |
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Kingston | HyperX Savage 64GB | Kingston | DataTraveler G4 64GB | Kingston | DataTraveler 104 | Kingston | DataTraveler 100 G3 64GB | Kingston | DataTraveler SE9 64GB | Sandisk | Extreme Go USB 3.1 64GB | Sandisk | Extreme GO USB 3.2 Flash Drive-SDCZ810-064G | PNY | 16 and 32GB | Kanguru | 32 and 64GB |
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