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HowTo: Reinstalling Windows on a BitLocker encrypted system

Jeroen — Tue, 10 May 2011 11:57:19 +0000

In my previous post I enabled BitLocker on both my partitions (Link). The trick now is to reinstall Windows without decrypting the system. In this example my data is stored on the second partition (Data Partition or D:) and that partition is encrypted and must be preserved. When booted from…

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Howto: Encrypt your pc with Microsoft BitLocker

Jeroen — Mon, 09 May 2011 12:20:04 +0000

After my experience with TrueCrypt and reinstalling Windows (Link). I was wondering how the Microsoft encryption works. I’m running Windows 7 Ultimate and within this version (and Enterprise) BitLocker is available. The net steps show howto encrypt the boot/system partition. I started BitLocker Drive Encryption. On the left bottom there…

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TrueCrypt and reinstalling Windows

Jeroen — Thu, 24 Feb 2011 09:06:39 +0000

I’m using TrueCrypt for a while now, and like any other nerd I’m reinstalling my pc on a regular basis. And there comes the problem. Because TrueCrypt has encrypted the whole disk, I have to enter the password when the computer boots from HDD. When booting from DVD de HDD…

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