How to Build a Partition for Dell BitLocker Manager / Dell Data Protection BitLocker Manager
Zusammenfassung: A preboot authentication (PBA) partition may be created for Dell BitLocker Manager by following these instructions.
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Symptome
This article provides steps to build a PBA partition for Dell BitLocker Manager (formerly Dell Data Protection BitLocker Manager).
Affected Products:
Dell BitLocker Manager
Dell Data Protection BitLocker Manager
Affected Operating Systems:
Windows
Ursache
Not applicable.
Lösung
Dell BitLocker Manager requires a PBA partition to securely unlock the operating system. Select the appropriate section below for steps to Create or Validate a PBA partition has been created.
To create a PBA partition:
- Type
CMDinto the Windows search bar.
- Right-click Command Prompt and then click Run as administrator.
- Type
BdeHdCfg -target defaultand then press Enter.
- Type
Yand then press Enter.
- Type
shutdown -r -t 0and then press Enter to reboot the endpoint.
To validate a PBA partition is created:
- Right-click the Windows start menu and then click Run.
- In Run, type
diskmgmt.mscand then click OK.
- Confirm that a new partition has been created.
To contact support, reference Dell Data Security International Support Phone Numbers.
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