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| From | "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.comp.os.windows-10, alt.comp.os.windows-11 |
| Subject | Re: Can't get past bitlocker. |
| Date | 2026-05-20 18:43 +0100 |
| Organization | 255 software |
| Message-ID | <10ukrs4$3vrvr$3@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
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Cross-posted to 2 groups.
On 2026/5/20 15:14:37, Frank Slootweg wrote:
> J. P. Gilliver <G6JPG@255soft.uk> wrote:
>> On 2026/5/20 13:26:59, Mr. Man-wai Chang wrote:
>>> On 5/20/2026 2:51 PM, Andy Burns wrote:
>>>>
>>>> If not, then save lots of hassle and just wipe it ...
>>> That's exactly why data and OS should be in separate partitions!
(I have OS and software on C:, data on D:.)
>>>
>> Is BitLocker partition-specific, or drive-specific?
>
> Partition-specific, or better drive-*letter* specific.
Thanks.
>
> For example on my (Windows 11 Home) system, 'manage-bde -status'
> reports the encryption status of 'Volume C:' and 'Volume M:', which is a
> USB memory-stick, which only has one ('Primary') partition.
>
> N.B. My system is Home, so it doesn't have actual 'BitLocker', but
> only 'Device encryption', which is sort of a BitLocker Light, but that
> doesn't change the answer to your question.
>
> And just for the record, I don't use encryption, so 'manage-bde
> -status' says "Encryption Method: None", etc..
Shows None for both mine. (W10-home.) Thanks.
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Re: Can't get past bitlocker. "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-05-20 18:43 +0100
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