bitlocker

After an unattended installation of Windows 7 Ultimate, it started to encrypt my separate data disk. The PC was very slow. Stopped bitlocker at 11.4 %. After reboot every thing looks normal, but I can’t reach my data disk. If I resume or undo the encryption, I see the message ‘no path’...

Installing Windows 7, its started bitlocker on my data disk. Very slow and ad 11.4 % stopped it. When I try to restart or redo the bitlocker I recieve a message "cannot find path". Can anybodu help me out?

Well, that pretty much says it all. I encrypted a directory with bitlocker in Vista Ultimate and then did a new install with Windows 7 Professional. The encrypted file is on another disk. Is there anyway I can decrypt the file? As you might expect, any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks!

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Hey guys, I have a problem :frown: Has anyone played with bitlocker? I have encrypted my drives and made a usb key. This works great but thought I need to duplicate the key - just in case... When I go into "manage bitlocker" I put in another USB stick and click "duplicate the startup key"...

I normally have acronis do a complete clone of my drive daily. If I bitlock the drive and then try to clone, will the clone know the key & work perfectly or not? If not, is there a way to get this to work? Can I access the bitlock drive from another computer on my peer to peer network with the...

i got an unfinished decrypting hard drive by bitlocker in windows 7. i decide to reformat my computer because it always crash or freeze. i reinstall windows 7 but every time i plug in the hard drive, my computer freezees. even in booting. how can i recover my files from that hard drive. any1 pls...

I tried searching on this topic but I must be "search facility challenged" because I can't find any answers. I have a new Lenovo laptop with Vista Ultimate 32. It has no apps (other than bloatware) installed. I've cloned it and I want to get it converted to W7 ASAP. The "free" W7 32 upgrade from...

I have W7 pro installed on 2 computers with my msdn-aa license. I just arrived from microsoft's align-it tour yesterday in Quebec city and they gave us a free w7 ultimate. I would like to try out bitlocker so I need to install this "higher" version. I tried putting the new CDkey but he said I...

I encrypted my laptop drive with bitlocker a couple of months ago. I'm having some major problems with my laptop right now and have tried everything to fix it and have decided that the only way is to reinstall Windows. I have Win7 RC1 btw. I have to disable bitlocker on the drive before it...

Hello, i am having a extremely alarming problem, i can not access my external HDD!! I had bitlocked it, which was EXTREMELY stupid, and 93% into the encryption, it decided to stop, and now it just gives me an error to keep checking the disk i could just pause it before it had an error and...

Is anyone using BDE in an enterprise ervironment? I might be wrong but I have noticed some things. 1. I have not found a passsword policy to force the password change every 90 days. 2. If someone steals the laptop and uses a piece of software to crack the local admin password they can see...

Hello Tried to install Home Premium 7 over Vista Home Premium and received the fatal error which only option is to close out the install? This error came up on the compatibility report. Has anyone seen this ? Home Premium does not have Bit Locker ? I have a RAID 0 Setup, could that be the...

What does bitlocker do ? Does it encrypt access to hard drive or to all files on hard drive ? Because am not sure how software will handle it. If i bitlock one of my 5 hard drive and format my windows and reinstall windows, will i be able to use bitlocked hard drive ? How, will i have to enter...

Initialized bitlocker on a removable drive. Completed. Rebooted. Log on, put in password for drive. That works. I can't access the data on it. Clicking on the drive prompts to format the drive (Do you want to format this drive?" (No, I have data on it silly!) When I try turning off Bitlocker...

I am a Warcraft 3 fan and while waiting for a game to open I Alt-Tab out and play Spider Solitare. This was never an issue with Vista, but now with Windows 7 when the War3 game starts the windows tries to switch back to it as it did before with Vista, but is stopped by the Error message "Failed...