Possibly linux to linuxmemesEnglish • 6 months agoDon't mess up secure boot with bitlockerlemmy.zipimagemessage-square46fedilinkarrow-up1312arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up1306arrow-down1imageDon't mess up secure boot with bitlockerlemmy.zipPossibly linux to linuxmemesEnglish • 6 months agomessage-square46fedilinkfile-text
https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/windows-11-24h2-will-enable-bitlocker-encryption-for-everyone-happens-on-both-clean-installs-and-reinstalls
minus-square@pivot_rootlink6•6 months agoI had this happen to me with a hardware-encrypted bitlocker drive. I was forced to buy a new SSD, actually.
minus-square@pivot_rootlink8•edit-26 months agoWhen using Opal (hardware encryption), it locks down the drive. Not even a secure erase would wipe/release the damn thing.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•6 months agoSo this process didn’t work? https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/support/articles/000037389/memory-and-storage/data-center-ssds.html
minus-square@pivot_rootlink2•6 months agoIt would have if I actually had the PSID 🥲 It was an expensive lesson to take photos of my new drives and store the PSID and serial numbers in KeePass.
I had this happen to me with a hardware-encrypted bitlocker drive. I was forced to buy a new SSD, actually.
You couldn’t reformat?
When using Opal (hardware encryption), it locks down the drive. Not even a secure erase would wipe/release the damn thing.
So this process didn’t work? https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/support/articles/000037389/memory-and-storage/data-center-ssds.html
It would have if I actually had the PSID 🥲
It was an expensive lesson to take photos of my new drives and store the PSID and serial numbers in KeePass.