Omniclone – Xi Series
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1. Outcome This records whether or not the cloning session was completed successfully It will either say PASS or FAIL crucial 77 OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 5 DATABASE FUNCTIONS Database csv Part 1 The Logicube DataBase option writes all of the collected information to a file named Database csv The csv extension stands for separated values and is a CompactFlash common database format It can be read by most database crucial programs i e Microsoft Excel Microsoft Access dBase etc This file is stored on the Compact Flash CF drive OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 5 DATABASE FUNCTIONS Database csv Part 2 A typical CSV file opened in a text editor looks something like this TEST Date MasterModel TargetModels 1 TargetModels 2 TargetModels 3 TargetModels 4 TargetModels 5 TargetModels 6 TargetModels 7 TargetModels 8 TargetModels 9 TargetModels 10 Mode Outcome 5 18 05 WDC WD400BB 22HEAI1 ST380023AS NA NA NA NA NA Mirror SUCCESS We can see from this example that a Master drive was cloned to a single Target drive on May 18 2005 Mirror Clone mode was used and the cloning session completed successfully Logicube Confidential Information tube OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 5 DATABASE FUNCTIONS Database csv Part 3 NOTE The database csv file will continue to receive data from clon2. display a list of the scanned drives along with bad weak and repaired sectors found on each drive ogicube Confidential Information 64 OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 4 OMNIDIAGNOSTICS WipeClean Target Mode Part 1 The WipeClean Target mode erases all data on the Target drives This may be required when discarding drives that contain sensitive information to which you do not want others to have access e g financial information trade secrets etc WipeClean writes a pattern over the whole Target drive 2 X n 1 times where n is the selected number of iterations of all 0 5 and all 1 s The last pass then writes the chosen pattern to every byte of the drive For example if you set the Value to Oxff and the number of iterations the value of n in the above formula to 1 WipeClean will perform a total of three passes first writing all 0 5 then again writing all 1 s Then one more pass will be made that leaves a ting FF pattern 65 repea Logicube Confidential Information ________ __ OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 4 OMNIDIAGNOSTICS WipeClean Target Mode Part 2 The following settings are used in configuring WipeClean Target mode Passes Determines how many passes of all 0 s and all 1 s are written to the drive The default is 1 for compliance with DoD M 5220 Value Select the value to be written on the last pass The options Oxf6 0x00
3. 4 OMNIDIAGNOSTICS WipeClean Target Mode Part 5 WipeClean Target Step by Step 8 A message will appear stating that portions of your Target drive will be overwritten If you are prepared to WipeOut Menu continue choose lt Yes gt If you wish to abort the operation choose lt gt If lt Yes gt is chosen a second message will appear stating that you are about to erase the Target If you Passes Value Speed wish to continue choose lt Yes gt If you want to abort the operation choose lt gt If lt Yes gt is chosen the WipeClean Target operation will begin and a appear OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 5 DATABASE FUNCTIONS OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 5 DATABASE FUNCTIONS The Logicube Database Barcode Option gives your Omniclone Xi the ability to record vital cloning information and store it on the Compact Flash CF drive This information is stored in a format that is easily read by most database programs i e Microsoft Excel Microsoft Access dBase etc The information is gathered from parts of the cloning session like drive firmware cloning success and the Barcode Scanner NOTE The Database Barcode option can be purchased for your Omniclone Xi unit Logicube Confidential Information 71 OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 5 DATABASE FUNCTIONS When the Logicube Dat
4. Hold the scanner at angle about 6 IA ll 8 inches from the barcode Hold down Do the trigger until the Scanner beeps Ask Again 86 Logicube Confidential Information OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 5 DATABASE FUNCTIONS Database Step by Step Part 7 14 After the data is collected the unit will stop with a clone successful Xi message Production Grade Duplication System 15 At this point the database csv file can Scan Now be copied from the CF drive and Please scan the Operator Badge imported into the database program of IL ILLU your choice Use USB Mode to gain 23456 Mo 23456 access to your CF drive ALL Do Not 7 Ask Again M 23456 87 Confidential Information OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 6 OTHER FEATURES RED LIGHT ERROR AMBER LIGHT PROMPT USER GREEN LIGHT STATUS BUZZER TO LIGHT BAR CONNECTOR MOUNTING BRACKET LIGHT BAR 88 Confidential Information OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 6 OTHER FEATURES Light Bar Buzzer RED LIGHT The Light Bar now comes with an audible ERROR buzzer has one of two functions AMBER LIGHT PROMPT USER 1 Upon completion of a successful cloning session the buzzer will emit a pleasant tone alerting the technician of GREEN LIGHT STATUS its success 2 the Omniclone Xi unit stops with an BUZZER error
5. Oxff and Random DoD default The Random setting will fill the Target drive with a pseudo random pattern Speed The speed can be manually set from UDMA 5 to PIO SLOW If no drive is attached to the Master position the unit will still wipe the Target drives but it will run at speeds ranging from 60 100 MB min ies Confidential Information 4 OMNIDIAGNOSTICS WipeClean Target Mode Part 3 WipeClean Target Step by Step OmniClone Xi 1 From anywhere in the menu system click the Set button to Settings Menu enter the Settings menu 2 Press the Cloning Mode icon that appears in the upper left hand corner A list of the available cloning modes appears 3 Press the WipeOut icon the WipeClean Target settings screen will appear 67 Confidential Information OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 4 OMNIDIAGNOSTICS WipeClean Target Mode Part 4 WipeClean Target Step by Step 4 Touch the Passes icon to set the number of passes Use the numeric WipeOut Menu keypad to enter the number of passes Press OK when finished 5 Touch Value icon to scroll through the different patterns 6 Touch the Speed icon to choose the Passes Value Speed best speed if necessary NOTE The unit will automatically adjust itself to the best speed for the attached drives CER button twice OMNICLONE Xi SERIES
6. Confidential Information OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 4 OMNIDIAGNOSTICS Repair Target Mode Part 1 Repair Target mode scans Target drives using a Logicube exclusive algorithm in an attempt to repair all weak and bad sectors encountered Please note that this process can take a long time The Repair Target operation directly manipulates the contents of the Target drive with no effort being made to retain the original data It does not prompt the user when a bad sector is reallocated so any data on a repaired sector is lost OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 4 OMNIDIAGNOSTICS Repair Target Mode Part 2 Repair Target Mode Step by Step OmniClone Xi 1 From anywhere in the menu ditt aie system click the Set button to Settings Menu enter the Settings menu 2 Press the Cloning Mode icon that appears in the upper left hand corner A list of the available cloning modes appears 3 Press the Repair icon the Repair Target settings screen will appear 63 Confidential Information OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 4 OMNIDIAGNOSTICS Repair Target Mode Part 3 Repair Target Mode Step by Step You may now double click the Start Stop button to start cloning Settings Menu You will be warned that continuing will modify your Destination drive If you are ready to do this choose Yes to continue When finished the Logicube Omniclone Xi will notify you and
7. Logicube Confidential Information 12 OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 2 GETTING STARTED FAST START Attaching Drives PATA Part 2 1 Locate the Master position on the top of your Omniclone Xi unit You will notice three connections One for a flat cable the drive data cable and another for a small drive power cable Above is the third connector for the Serial ATA cable Note The drive that is cloned from is always referred to as the Master drive and the drives that are cloned to are always referred to as the Target drives 13 ies Confidential Information OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 2 GETTING STARTED FAST START Attaching Drives PATA Part 3 2 Attach the 5 UDMA ribbon cable and the drive Power cable to the connectors 3 Connect the Master hard drive to the cables and verify that the drive s jumper 15 set to Single Master Logicube Confidential Information 14 OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 2 GETTING STARTED FAST START Attaching Drives PATA Part 4 4 Follow steps 1 3 to attach drives to the Target positions of the Logicube Omniclone 5 Connect the AC Power Cord to the back of the Logicube Omniclone Xi and power up the unit In 2 3 seconds the main Splash screen appears ies Confidential Information OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 2 GETTING STARTED FAST START Attaching Drives SATA Part 1 This next series of sl
8. Number The entered name needs to be 18 characters or less Scan2 UserEnteredName 2 This 15 the second line of data collected by the Barcode Scanner i e Batch Number The entered name needs to be 18 characters or less crucial Scan3 UserEnteredName3 This is the third line of information collected by the Barcode Scanner i e Location Number The entered name needs to be 18 characters or less tube OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 5 DATABASE FUNCTIONS Config txt Part 3 Config txt contents cont d CompactFlash Time This records the time that the cloning session completed The time comes from the Omniclone Xi s own internal clock Date This records the date from the unit s internal clock Cloning Modes for more information on how to set the internal clock MasterModel This line records the Model Number of the Master drive MasterSerial This line records the Serial Number of the Master Drive crucial ies Confidential Information 76 ogicube Confidential Information tube OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 5 DATABASE FUNCTIONS Config txt Part 4 Config txt contents cont d CompactFlash TargetModels This line records the Model Number of each Target drive connected to the Omniclone Xi TargetSerials This line records the Serial Number of each Target drive connected to the Omniclone Xi Mode This line records the Cloning Mode used i e Clever Mirror etc
9. OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 3 CLONING MODES AND SETTINGS VERIFY SETTING Verify Setting The Verify preference allows you to scan the Target drives for bad or weak sectors Clever Menu Verify Settings No Verify Default No data verification is performed 19e Verify Only the first 196 of the data sectors are verified This is faster but less thorough than using the All setting 100 Verify Every data sector on the Target drive to which data has been written Logicube hation 36 CHS Speed OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 3 CLONING MODES AND SETTINGS CHS SETTING CHS Setting This Mode sets the geometry Cylinder Head and Sector translation used on the Target drive The Settings are LBA Default 9596 of PC s use this setting Clever Menu LARGE Used only by Compaq IBM Thinkpad and a handful of other PC s LBA LARGE 1 or 2 Shaves off 1 or 2 cylinders from the end of the formatted drive Verify Speed LBA LARGE 8 5 Setting used by older BIOS systems that cannot see drives gt 8 5GB Logicube Confidential Information 37 OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 3 CLONING MODES AND SETTINGS SPEED SETTING Speed Setting This Mode sets the highest speed that drives will clone UDMA 5 The software performs a test procedure to determine the fastest setting Clever Menu that the drives will tolerate while streaming data from
10. Xi SERIES 4 OMNIDIAGNOSTICS Scan Target Mode Part 2 When using Scan Target mode there are two levels of scanning speed to choose from eFast Default This is the fastest eThorough This is the most thorough The Thorough operation writes patterns to some sectors which can cause data corruption Use this setting only when data loss is not an issue ies Confidential Information 59 OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 4 OMNIDIAGNOSTICS Scan Target Mode Part 3 Scan Target Mode Step by Step OmniClone Xi 1 From anywhere in the menu ditt aie system click the Set button to Settings Menu enter the Settings menu 2 Press the Cloning Mode icon that appears in the upper left hand corner A list of the available cloning modes appears 3 Press the Scan icon the Scan Target settings screen will appear 60 Confidential Information OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 4 OMNIDIAGNOSTICS Scan Target Mode Part 4 Scan Target Mode Step by Step 4 Adjust the SPEED setting as needed You may now double click the Settings Menu Start Stop button to start cloning You will be warned that continuing will modify your Destination drive If you are ready to do this choose Yes to continue When finished the Logicube Omniclone Xi will notify you and display a list of the scanned drives along with bad or weak sectors found on each drive 61 ies
11. hand corner A list of the available cloning modes appears Press the Selective icon the unit will immediately power the Master drive and display the partition table ogicube Confidential Information 41 OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 3 CLONING MODES AND SETTINGS SELECTIVE CLONE Part 4 Selective Clone Step by Step 4 Ontheright hand side you will see a designator for the partition type Some examples are Settings Menu 16 FAT16 partition 32 FAT32 partition 3 NT NTFS partition e Linux Linux partition e unknown partition 5 Touch the scroll icons to place the cursor by a given partition and then touch the space to the left of the partition multiple times to choose m Logicube Confidential Information OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 3 CLONING MODES AND SETTINGS SELECTIVE CLONE Part 5 Selective Clone Step by Step 6 Scroll to other partitions and repeat Step 5 Note that it is OK to assign unique cloning modes to each Selective Menu selected partition When finished press the Set button 3 The Selective Clone settings screen will appear Adjust the Verify CHS and Verify Speed SPEED settings as needed You may now double click the v n Start Stop button to start cloning ies Confidential Information 43 OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 3 CLONING MODES AND SETTINGS MIRROR CLONE Part 1 This mode simpl
12. the buzzer will emit a different TO LIGHT BAR a a CONNECTOR tone to alert the technician MOUNTING BRACKET LIGHT BAR Logicube Confidential Information 89 OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 6 OTHER FEATURES Serial Cable Link Part 1 The Omniclone Xi can now be controlled remotely from a PC via a special serial cable NOTE This feature like NTFS Clever Clone Selective and Master Manager is an option that needs to be purchased in order to be enabled 90 ies Confidential Information OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 6 OTHER FEATURES Serial Cable Link Part 2 This feature comes with a proprietary serial cable that connects the Omniclone Xi to a PC The user can control the Omniclone Xi from the PC via Hyperterminal 9600 8N1 COM2 HyperTerminal iof x File Edit View Call Transfer Help Dis 28 oj ar 16F628 alive 4 b Connected 00 00 24 detect 9600 8 N 1 SCROLL CAPS NUM 7 Logicube Confidential Information OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 6 OTHER FEATURES Serial Cable Link Part 3 From the laptop the user can send a variety of commands to the Omniclone Xi such as e Start Stop a cloning session Set unit to Mirror Clone mode e Get constant progress info of a cloning session e Connect Omniclone Xi to PC via USB e Create an end of session report Get unit information such as software firmware version Logicube Confidential Informati
13. two major pieces of hardware that can be replaced by the user e first is the Drive Stations e The other is the Power Supply ies Confidential Information 97 tube OMNICLONE Xi SERIES ogicube Confidential Information 7 USER REPLACEABLE HARDWARE DRIVE STATIONS Drive stations are easily removed by loosening two thumb screws and pulling the Drive Station unit straight off the Omniclone Xi This allows bad drive Stations to be replaced without sending the entire Omniclone Xi unit in for repair This also allows the user to replace the standard Drive Station with a Verification Station or other Stations that we may offer in the future 98 7 USER REPLACEABLE HARDWARE The power supply is located on the bottom of the Omniclone 10Xi and 5Xi It can be replaced by the user 99 sem Confidential Informatio OMNICLONE Xi SERIES QUESTIONS AND DEMO
14. OF DRIVES Logicube offers specialized adapters that allow other types of drives to be connected to the Omniclone Xi series Such drives include 22 5 laptop drives CompactFlash 1 8 laptop drives e g Toshiba iPod drives crucial Compact Flash CF drives 22 Other specialized adapters are also available If you are unsure about the type of drive that you have please contact Logicube Technical Support for assistance ogicube Confidential Information OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 3 CLONING MODES AND SETTINGS OmniClone Xi Duplication System SET 2 BUTTON di 17 STATUS uplication system INDICATOR LIGHTS rives About START STOP 16 47 23 00107116 BUTTON TOUCH SCREEN DISPLAY Confidential Information 21 OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 3 CLONING MODES AND SETTINGS Touch Screen Display The Omniclone Xi features an LCD 2 Touch Screen that allows the user to OmniClone Xi Production Grade Duplication System quickly input commands 16 47 23 0010716 7 OMN CLONE Xi Production Grade The screen is bright and easy to read It Duplication systern also emits an audible beep every time the touch screen is pressed This lets the Drives A user know that the touch screen is active M Confidential Information 22 OMNICLONE XiSERIES 3 CLONING MODES AND SETTINGS Calibrating the Touch Screen P
15. UTTON POWER SUPPLY an TT ees 31 Et Pi Ln LT T 1 HU n 4 LOGICUBE OCXi BACK LOGICUBE OCXi TOP Logicube Confidential Information 7 OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 2 GETTING STARTED FAST START COMPA CT FLASH CF PORT MASTER POSITION PARALLEL ORT POWER SUPPLY EN TOUCH SCREEN USB RESET LIGHT BAR SWITCH PORT BUTTON STATUS LIGHTS LOGICUBE OC5Xi BACK OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 2 GETTING STARTED FAST START COMPACT FLASH CF PORT MASTER POSITION BUTTONS PARALLEL VENT PORT TOUCH 4 y SCREEN AC POWER SOCKET LIGHT BAR STATUS USB CONNECTOR LIGHTS PORT RESET BUTTON POWER SUPPLY LOGICUBE OC2Xi BACK LOGICUBE OC2Xi TOP OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 2 GETTING STARTED FAST START Logi OmniClone producion Grade Duplication System SET BUTTON 4 OMNICLONE Xi Production Grade STATUS Duplication system INDICATOR LIGHT ru START STOP 16 47 23 00107116 BUTTON TOUCH SCREEN DISPLAY USER INTERFACE 11 Confidential Information OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 2 GETTING STARTED FAST START Attaching Drives PATA Part 1 This next series of slides will Show you how to attach a Parallel ATA PATA hard disk Drive to the Omniclone Xi Note PATA hard drives are also referred to as IDE EIDE UDMA or Parallel drives
16. a A LOGICUBE TRAINING Omniclone Xi Series OMNICLONE Xi SERIES USING THIS TRAINING MANUAL This manual is made up of 7 chapters 1 Introduction 2 Getting Started Fast Start 3 Cloning Modes and Settings 4 Omnidiagnostics 5 Database Functions 6 Other Features 7 User Replaceable Hardware ies Confidential Information OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 1 INTRODUCTION TO THE OMNICLONE Xi SERIES The Omniclone Xi series is designed to meet the needs of high volume hard drive duplication facilities It is an ideal solution for the following scenarios Volume Roll outs of workstations for a large company university or other facility Line needs for manufactured products that require hard disk drives such as Digital Video Recorders or GPS Devices Computer Manufacturers that build a large quantity of PC s The Omniclone Xi is designed to be easy enough to be used by a novice yet offers many professional features that are not available anywhere else Lo icube Confidential Information OMNICLONE Xi SERIES SYSTEM FEATURES OMNICLONE 10Xi e Clones from one Master to up to 10 Target drives e Clones any IDE EIDE or Serial ATA Drive e Data transfer rates in excess of 3 5 GB min e Master and Target drives can be of different size make and model e Easy to read graphical interface e Calibrated touch screen for
17. abase Barcode option is purchased it comes with the following items eA Barcode Scanning Wand this plugs into the PS 2 connector in front of the Omniclone Xi eA User s Manual for the Barcode Scanner eA User s Manual for the DataBase option eA sheet that contains the code to unlock the Logicube DataBase option OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 5 DATABASE FUNCTIONS The Logicube Database Barcode option adds two files to the Compact Flash CF drive The two files are Config txt and Database csv compacts crucial 73 ies Confidential Information OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 5 DATABASE FUNCTIONS Config txt Part 1 Config txt is a list made up of the items below It tells the Database function what to record from the cloning session Compact lash crucial Title This is a user entered name for the Config List The name should be 18 characters or less IncludeHeaders If this line is included it tells the database to put headers as the first line of data in the Database csv file UnitSN This is the serial number of the Omniclone Xi unit UnitFirmware This is the Omniclone Xi s current Firmware OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 5 DATABASE FUNCTIONS Config txt Part 2 Config txt contents cont d CompactFlash Scan1 UserEnteredName1 This is the first line of information collected by the Barcode Scanner i e Operator s Badge
18. art 1 There may be times when the user wants to recalibrate the Touch Screen OmniClone Xi Production Grade Duplication System OMN CLONE Xi Production Grade The procedure for this is very simple Duplication system Drives Abou 16 47 24 0010716 23 Confidential Information OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 3 CLONING MODES AND SETTINGS Calibrating the Touch Screen Part 2 1 Press the Reset button on the back of the unit and hold it in COMPACT FLA SH CF PORT PARALLEL VENT PORT ON OFF PORT BUTTON POWER SUPPLY 24 ies Confiden 3 CLONING MODES AND SETTINGS Calibrating the Touch Screen Part 3 2 Press and hold the Set button then release the Reset button OmniClone Xi production Grads Duplication System SET BUTTON OMNIELONE STATUS Bd duplication system INDICATOR LIGHTS 16 47 23 00 0716 START STOP BUTTON TOUCH SCREEN DISPLAY 25 3 CLONING MODES AND SETTINGS Calibrating the Touch Screen Part 4 3 Hold the Set button until the unit boots to a screen that reads OmniClone Xi Touchpad Calibration Please Production Grade Duplication System touch square with finger 1 5 Touchpad Calibration Please touch 4 Look for a square at the top of the square with finger 3 5 screen Touch the square when it is located 5 Repeat previous step four more ti
19. essing the Drives icon The unit will then power up all of the drives that are attached ite Production Grade E Em Duplication system After 30 to 45 seconds the unit will show a list of all the drives it has detected If a drive is pressed on the Touch Screen the unit will access the drive and report back the drive s model number capacity geometry and other information 16 47 21 OOO 6 OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 3 CLONING MODES AND SETTINGS Main Screen Drives Icon To see the drive s partition information press the See More icon to display all of the partitions located on that drive IE Pro Grade Eme Duplication system 16 47 25 UJJIU7IT6 To return to the list of drives you may press the Back icon at any time Pressing the Back icon again will go back to the Main Menu Screen Logicube Confidential Information OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 3 CLONING MODES AND SETTINGS Main Screen A Note About the Back Icon The Back icon can be found in the lower left hand corner on most of the Touch Screens Touching this icon will go back to the previous Settings screen or the Main Menu Screen OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 3 CLONING MODES AND SETTINGS CLEVER CLONE Part 1 This is the default mode It clones ALL partitions on the Master drive to the Target drives It scales all known partitions FAT16 32 and NTFS to fill the Target in its entirety and ma
20. fast input of settings and data User replaceable Drive Stations User replaceable Internal Power Supply 4 ies Confidential Information OMNICLONE Xi SERIES SYSTEM FEATURES OMNICLONE 5Xi Clones from one Master to up to 5 Target drives Clones any IDE EIDE or Serial ATA Drive Data transfer rates in excess of 3 5 GB min Master and Target drives can be of different size make and model Easy to read graphical interface Calibrated touch screen for fast input of settings and data User replaceable Drive Stations User replaceable Internal Power Supply Logicube Confidential Information 2 OMNICLONE Xi SERIES SYSTEM FEATURES OMNICLONE 2Xi Clones from one Master to up to 2 Target drives Clones any IDE EIDE or Serial ATA Drive Data transfer rates in excess of 3 5 GB min Master and Target drives can be of different size make and model Easy to read graphical interface Calibrated touch screen for fast input of settings and data User replaceable Drive Stations External Power Supply c m Logicube Confidential Information 6 OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 2 GETTING STARTED FAST START MASTER POSITION _ _ _ _ BUTTONS N STATUS LIGHTS COMPACT FLASH CF PORT PARALLEL PORT ON OFF USB SWITCH RE PORT B
21. he Database Menu will not open 83 umm OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 5 DATABASE FUNCTIONS Database Step by Step Part 4 Touch the Select Config icon It will bring up all of the Config Lists that are stored in the Config txt file that is on the CF Drive Touch the desired Config List A check mark will appear next to it Touch OK NOTE Once a Config List is chosen the name of the list will appear at the top of the Database Menu Touch the Database icon to set it to ON the default is OFF General Preferences Menu Logicube Confidential Information 84 EEL OMNICLONE XiSERIES 5 DATABASE FUNCTIONS Database Step by Step Part 5 10 Touch Back icon twice to go back to the Cloning Settings Menu Change OmniClone Xi the settings as desired Production Grade Duplication System 11 Press START STOP to begin cloning General Preferences Menu 85 Confidential Information MM OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 5 DATABASE FUNCTIONS Database Step by Step Part 6 12 When the cloning Session is finished the unit will write data to the database csv file If one or more Scan lines are in the Config List then the User will be prompted to use the Barcode Scanner 13 When prompted aim the Barcode Scanner at the Barcode to be read Scan Now Please scan the Operator Badge 7 0 7 0 23456 23456
22. ides will Show you how to attach a Serial ATA SATA hard disk Drive to the Omniclone Xi OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 2 GETTING STARTED FAST START Attaching Drives SATA Part 2 1 Locate the Master position on the top of your Omniclone Xi unit You will notice three connections One for a flat cable the drive data cable and another for a small drive power cable Above is the third connector for the Serial ATA cable Note The drive that is cloned from is always referred to as the Master drive and the drives that are cloned to are always referred to as the Target drives Logicube Confidential Information 17 OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 2 GETTING STARTED FAST START Attaching Drives SATA Part 3 2 Attach the 5 SATA cable to the SATA and drive power connectors 3 Connect the Master hard drive to the cables Note SATA drives usually do not need to use jumper settings Logicube Confidential Information 18 OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 2 GETTING STARTED FAST START Attaching Drives SATA Part 4 4 Follow steps 1 3 to attach drives to the Target positions of the Logicube Omniclone 5 Connect the AC Power Cord to the back of the Logicube Omniclone Xi and power up the unit In 2 3 seconds the main Splash screen appears Logicube Confidential Information OMNICLONE Xi SERIES CONNECTING OTHER TYPES
23. ing sessions until it is renamed or deleted at which point a new database csv file will be created If you need to change Config Lists make sure that you rename or remove crucial the old database csv file from the CF drive CompactFlash 80 ies Confidential Information OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 5 DATABASE FUNCTIONS Database Step by Step Part 1 NOTE This procedure goes from attaching the Barcode Scanner to choosing a Config List to running the cloning session and collecting the database csv file It is a basic rundown of the Database process Details such as the menu options and the Barcode Scanner will be discussed later in the chapter OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 5 DATABASE FUNCTIONS Database Step by Step Part 2 1 Attach the Barcode Scanner to the PS 2 Port on the front of the Omniclone Xi unit 2 Insert the Compact Flash CF Drive in the CF Slot and power up the unit 82 ies Confidential Information NOTE If the Database Barcode option is ogicube Confidential Information OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 5 DATABASE FUNCTIONS Database Step by Step Part 3 From the Main Screen press the Set button OmniClone Xi Touch the General Preferences icon in Production Grade Duplication System the Lower left hand corner of the Settings Menu screen Touch the Database icon This will open the Database Settings Menu not enabled a warning message will 9 appear and t
24. ip over the next 5096 and clone the remaining 30 46 Logicube Confidential Information _ M QMMM NERA OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 3 CLONING MODES AND SETTINGS MIRROR CLONE Part 4 Mirror Clone Step by Step 6 Adjust the Verify CHS and OmniClone Xi SPEED settings as needed Production Grade Duplication System 100 Mirror Menu 7 You may now double click the Start Stop button to start cloning Confidential Information 47 OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 3 CLONING MODES AND SETTINGS MASTER MANAGER Part 1 This is a special mode that assists in the creation of Master drives It lets the user choose exactly one partition from the drive in the Master position referred to henceforth as the Source drive and clone it to the drive in the Target 1 position referred to henceforth as the Destination drive The Omniclone Xi can hold up to 24 partitions on one Master drive Drives over 250GB in size have been tested with Master Manager successfully Logicube Confidential Information 48 OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 3 CLONING MODES AND SETTINGS MASTER MANAGER Part 2 The Master Manager is a useful tool to aid in the creation of a multi partition Master drive Many MIS technicians like to store multiple partitions e g one for accounting one for marketing etc on a single Master drive When a drive crash occ
25. kes all the necessary adjustments to ensure valid and bootable Target drives NOTE Clever Clone is available by default for FAT partitions NTFS Clever Clone is available as a purchased option Y fF NOTE Any unrecognizable partition is automatically cloned with Mirror Clone mode This includes non Windows partitions like Linux Unix BSD and other partition types ogicube Confidential Information 33 OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 3 CLONING MODES AND SETTINGS CLEVER CLONE Part 2 Clever Clone Step by Step 1 From anywhere in the menu system OmniClone Xi click the Set button to enter the Production Grade Duplication System Settings menu Settings Menu 2 Press the Cloning Mode icon that appears in the upper left hand corner A list of the available cloning modes appears 3 Press the Clever icon the Clever Clone settings screen will appear 34 Confidential Information OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 3 CLONING MODES AND SETTINGS CLEVER CLONE Part 3 Clever Clone Step by Step 4 Adjust the Verify CHS and SPEED settings as needed These settings are discussed later in this Clever Menu chapter 5 You may now double click the Start Stop button to start cloning Verify CHS Speed NOTE When Clever Clone scales down an NTFS partition it can only scale it to 55 of the original size 35 ise Confidential Information
26. mes The unit will count each time the square is pressed correctly It will count 1 5 2 5 etc 6 Oncethe screen has been calibrated it will reboot to the Main Menu Screen Confidential Information 26 OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 3 CLONING MODES AND SETTINGS Main Screen N ONINICLONE Xi Production Grade Duplication system Drives 16 47 24 OOO TAG 27 ies Confidential Information OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 3 CLONING MODES AND SETTINGS Main Screen Time Date Settings The Omniclone Xi has a real time clock S OMNICLONE Xi keeps track of the correct time and MEAM crater ate T The time and date can be easily set by T E touching it on the screen and entering in the new time date 16 47 24 OOO TAG OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 3 CLONING MODES AND SETTINGS Main Screen About Icon Select the About Screen by pressing the About icon It will display the serial number of your unit along with the E software and firmware versions that are 2 8 Production Grade loaded xe Duplication system In addition the About screen lists all options currently enabled on the unit and provides contact information for Logicube Technical Support To return to the main menu simply press the Back icon at any time Logicube Confidential Information 29 3 CLONING MODES AND SETTINGS Main Screen Drives Icon Select the Drive Info screen by pr
27. on 92 OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 6 OTHER FEATURES USB Connection The Omniclone Xi has a USB port on the back This allows the unit s Compact Flash to be accessed by a PC This allows the user to Load software updates to the CF Copy Database reports to the PC e Modify ini files such as Config txt OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 6 OTHER FEATURES Verification Station The Omniclone Xi now has a new piece of hardware called the Verification Station This new drive station is able to scan cloned drives with a 128 bit MD5 Checksum The Verification Station is also able to function as a normal drive station for cloning drives 94 ies Confidential Information 6 OTHER FEATURES Verification Station Using the Verification Station is as easy as these simple steps 1 Replace the Omniclone Xi s Target Drive Stations with Verification Stations 2 Obtain the MD5 Hash value of the Master Drive 3 Add Master s MD5 value to a file on the Compact Flash called checksum txt 4 Clone the Target drives with Mirror Clone mode 5 After cloning run a new mode called MD5 Checksum 6 The Verification Stations will scan the Target drives and return a PASS FAIL message mation 96 Logicube Confidential Infor OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 7 USER REPLACEABLE HARDWARE The Omniclone Xi has
28. one to the other NOTE The unit will automatically determine the best speed setting UDMA 4 to UDMA 0 Slower speeds that Verify CHS still use the UDMA transfer PIO Auto PIO 4 The highest non UDMA speed for older drives PIO Medium and Slow These settings are at damaged Master drives 38 Lo OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 3 CLONING MODES AND SETTINGS SELECTIVE CLONE Part 1 This is the most elaborate and most flexible mode It allows the highest level of control over the cloning process NOTE Selective Clone Mode is an optional function that has to be purchased in order to be enabled Selective mode allows you to select one or multiple partitions to clone It also allows you to choose a unique copy method to use for each The available methods are Logicube Confidential Information 39 OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 3 CLONING MODES AND SETTINGS SELECTIVE CLONE Part 2 CleverCopy Use the CleverCopy algorithm for this partition Defragment Defragment this partition on the fly FAT16 32 only Simple partition mirror no 9 adjustments Oo Logicube Confidential Information OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 3 CLONING MODES AND SETTINGS SELECTIVE CLONE Part 3 Selective Clone Step by Step 1 From anywhere in the menu system click the Set button to enter the Press the Cloning Mode icon that 3 appears in the upper left
29. p button to start cloning You will be warned that continuing will modify your Destination drive If you are ready to do this choose Yes to continue NOTE When Clever Clone scales down an NTFS partition it can only scale it to 55 of the original size m ies Confidential Information OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 3 CLONING MODES AND SETTINGS MASTER MANAGER Part 6 Master Manager Step by Step 6 Touch the scroll icons to place the cursor by one single partition and then touch the space to the left of the Volume Label multiple times to cycle among the 4 options Master Manager uses the same cloning icons as algorithm for this partition dar the fly FAT16 32 only Mirror Simple partition mirror no adjustments OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 3 CLONING MODES AND SETTINGS MASTER MANAGER Part 7 Master Manager Step by Step 9 Press the Start Stop button After a few seconds the Destination Master Mgr Menu partitions if any are displayed Touch the Scroll icons to place the cursor by a Destination partition you want to overwrite or scroll down to the Add Partition item Touch the space to the left of the Volume Label to choose the desired partition or to add a new partition Hit the Start Stop button to begin cloning g 54 ise Confidential Information OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 3 CLONING MODES AND SETTINGS MASTER MANAGER Part 8 Ma
30. ster Manager Step by Step 10 Repeat the previous steps to add partitions to the Destination drive Master Manager will let you add more partitions until you reach 24 partitions or run out of space 4 EM ______ 55 ies Confidential Information OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 4 OMNIDIAGNOSTICS Logicube Confidential Information 26 o OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 4 OMNIDIAGNOSTICS OmniDiagnostics is a powerful set of features that aid in the recovery and repair of drives with bad or weak data sectors and in the secure erasure of sensitive data NOTE OmniDiagnostics like NTFS Clever Clone Selective and Master Manager is an option that needs to be purchased in order to be enabled OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 4 OMNIDIAGNOSTICS Scan Target Mode Part 1 Scan Target mode scans the Target drives for weak and bad data sectors It uses the Read Verify command of the ATA specification to detect bad or weak spots on the Target drives When a suspect area of the drive is detected a sector by sector analysis is performed If a given sector is read incorrectly one or more times out of 10 tries it is considered to be weak If it is read incorrectly 10 times out of 10 it is considered to be bad Any drive that shows weak sectors should be returned to the manufacturer or retired due to the higher risk of potential data loss OMNICLONE
31. urs or a new PC is to be configured all the technician needs to do is select that partition and clone it The tool is also useful to create backups of important partitions 4 mtr NOTE Master Manager Mode is an optional function that has to LPE ANNARRA inorder to be enabled OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 3 CLONING MODES AND SETTINGS MASTER MANAGER Part 3 Master Manager Step by Step To create a Master drive using Master Manager you must start with an unformatted drive Use the Wipeclean Mode FDISK or a third party tool to wipe out the intended drive s partition table 50 ies Confidential Information OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 3 CLONING MODES AND SETTINGS MASTER MANAGER Part 4 Master Manager Step by Step OmniClone Xi 1 From anywhere in the menu Preston CMT Ire system click the Set button to Settings Menu enter the Settings menu 2 Press the Cloning Mode icon that appears in the upper left hand corner A list of the available cloning modes appears 3 Press the MMgr icon the Master Manager settings screen will appear 51 Confidential Information OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 3 CLONING MODES AND SETTINGS MASTER MANAGER Part 5 Master Manager Step by Step 4 Adjust the Verify and SPEED settings as needed These settings Master Mgr Menu are discussed later in this chapter 5 You may now double click the Start Sto
32. y makes a bit by bit mirror copy of the Master drive It does not adjust any values This mode is only recommended when all else fails and even then only between similar geometry drives It is also recommended for non Windows partitions like UNIX LINUX and other such systems You can dial the percentage of Master disk you wish to mirror For example setting to 5096 will mirror the first 5096 of the Master drive s size Logicube Confidential Information 44 Mirror Clone Step by Step From anywhere in the menu system OmniClone XI click the Set button to enter the Production Grade Duplication System Settings menu Settings Menu 1 L ogicube Confidential Information umm S EE OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 3 CLONING MODES AND SETTINGS MIRROR CLONE Part 2 Press the Cloning Mode icon that appears in the upper left hand corner A list of the available cloning modes appears Press the Mirror icon 45 OMNICLONE Xi SERIES 3 CLONING MODES AND SETTINGS MIRROR CLONE Part 3 Mirror Clone Step by Step 4 A screen appears asking you what percentage of the Master drive to clone Touch the numeric keypad to Settings Menu adjust this value from 0 10095 for the front and rear of the drive For example if you were enter 20 for the front and 30 for the back Mirror Clone would copy the first 2096 of the Master drive sk
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