Re: FDE Solutions

["Ankur Jindal" <divinepresence () gmail com>]

Try safeboot. You don't really need a backup but it installs faster on
a empty disk. Only problem with it being, that you'll need to keep a
Floppy drive handy in case you need to recover data.


On 8/16/07, Yousef Syed <yousef.syed () gmail com> wrote:
> Hi,
> I have a question about FDE. I've never installed an FDE so I have
> next to no idea about them - the only one I've ever used was a
> boot-time Pointsec FDE on a corporate Laptop I was using.
>
> I've had my personal Laptop for almost a year. I'd like to install an
> FDE on it, but I'd like to do so without breaking any of my underlying
> installs.
> Is it possible to retro-fit an FDE system on to the Laptop; or should
> I first take an image of the laptop, and then rebuild it with the FDE
> installed, first?
>
> Any help or advice would be much appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> ys
>
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> Yousef Syed
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