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Unsure if I encrypted external HDD correctly with LUKS

I followed the instruction from this page. I was unable to encrypt the the disk, but was able to encrypt its partition. I don't if it was the correct thing to do, but i did it anyway because it's not ...
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LUKS fails to mount drive after reinstalling Linux

I had to reinstall linux on my laptop and had my previous installation backed up to a luks encrypted drive. After the reinstall I am unabled to mount the drive. Instead it throws an error. Error ...
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Encrypting the hard drive without formatting

Is there a way to encrypt an hard drive in ubuntu after installation? I know we can encrypt while installing the OS but I dont want to re-install the OS. There are 300gb of files and applications ...
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