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How to secure specific folders on a portable SSD that works on multiple devices?
I use a portable SSD with different devices such as Windows PCs and Samsung TVs. Some of the folders on the SSD have sensitive or personal data that I want to protect. How can I encrypt, password-...
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Does encrypting a partition prevent data recovery?
When a partition on a drive is not encrypted, and a file is accidentally deleted, it is relatively easy to restore the data. This is because, for most file systems, a delete operation simply marks ...
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How can I restore the encrypted partition table of my LUKS encrypted ubuntu partition?
I accidentially deleted the partition table of one SSD. I am trying to restore everything with TestDisk and when I run analyze it shows me the following after some percent of the process:
MS Data ...
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SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD Bricked From Encrypting With Password Longer Then 25 Characters
I recently got one of the 1tb SanDisk portable SSDs. They come with built in encryption software that requires you to create a passcode for it. I have a fairly long passcode that I use, and I saw that ...
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Clone LUKS encrypted SSD to bigger NVMe
I want to clone a (partly) LUKS encrypted SSD to another bigger NVMe. After that I want to create a separate partition out of unused space.
The disk I like to clone contains a dual boot setup with ...
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Can't format SSD drive
I have an SSD drive I bought some time ago for using in an old Mac laptop, replacing the slow, spining disk that was inside. Eventually I bought a new laptop and wanted to use this SSD with a case as ...
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Data access speed in LUKS encrypted partition
In Linux (Fedora 28) I have my home directory LUKS encryped, when using Gnome Disk (screenshot), I can benchmark separately the underlying LUKS partition (upper blue rectangle) and the decrypted home ...
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openSUSE (both 42.3 & Tumbleweed) install - failure to create encrypted partitions
From what I've gathered, the installer needs to install some package to create the encrypted partitions. It may be that it fails because it's trying to install to the partition that's going to be ...
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Windows 7 partition erased after reboot
I have a Dell Latitude E6440 running Windows 7 x64. It originates from my work and admin installs Trend Micro Full Disk Encryption on all work computers. I was using a Samsung 750GB SSD but it started ...
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