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How to Clear Data ​

Go to Desktop -> Desktop management -> Clear Data ​

On the Desktop management page, after selecting the target group / terminal, click Clear Data in the toolbar. The dropdown menu provides four cleanup methods.

Clear Data menu

1) Clear Terminal Cache ​

Clears the local cache of the specified system on the terminal. After cleanup, that system needs to be re-downloaded or network-booted.

The system automatically reclaims unused data blocks.

2) Clear Written Data ​

Clears only the data produced by the current system disk while in Write Mode. Typically used in : after one exam session ends, clear the desktop data before the next exam session.

3) Clear Data Disk ​

Clears the data produced on the data disk. The data disk is often an additional disk attached to the system disk, with a drive letter such as D or E.

4) Clear Data Disk Cache ​

For network data disks, this reclaims only their local dynamic cache. It requires the terminal to be online and is commonly used to fix data disk cache abnormalities.