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1. LACIE BACKUP DRIVE ENCRYPTED MAC OS
2. LACIE BACKUP DRIVE ENCRYPTED UPDATE
3. LACIE BACKUP DRIVE ENCRYPTED MANUAL
4. LACIE BACKUP DRIVE ENCRYPTED SOFTWARE

Seagate BlackArmor USB external storage (with FDE drives) have the ability to do a cryptographic erase using a drive-unique master ID password.

Laptop FDE drives require a password to reset the encryption keys – also called cryptographic erase. Seagate does not have data recovery services for FDE drives with lost passwords. Therefore, great care should be taken to follow all password back up options and recommendations to create emergency back up disks. If the passwords are absolutely lost, then the drive and its data are inaccessible. Once FDE passwords are employed to lock the drive, only one of those passwords will unlock the drive. LaCie Rugged Secure External Hard Drive, 2 TB Creative pros have been depending on these rugged drives for over a decade because they are the most.

LACIE BACKUP DRIVE ENCRYPTED SOFTWARE

Depending on the software vendor, the emergency tools may be stored on simple floppy diskettes, USB flash drives or even enterprise-wide hardware management databases controlled by IT executives. The third party software that manages the passwords for FDE drives have options to create emergency boot diskettes and password back up files when passwords are lost or forgotten. " What happens if the password is forgotten or lost for an FDE drive? Now the drive is encrypted again it's properly asking for pw when plugged in to a new computer.From our FDE (Full Disk Encryption) FAQs page:

LACIE BACKUP DRIVE ENCRYPTED UPDATE

I'll post an update once the drive has been re-encrypted again to see if the original issue still persists.Įdit 2: Re-encrypting didn't work and would've taken many times longer than just starting over from scratch, which is what I did instead. (it's a 4TB drive so guess it'll take days :/ ). Not exactly sure why or what triggered this (might have misunderstood things earlier and tried to use it as a decrypted TM drive by mistake), but it seems I have to let it run through the decryption process fully before I can encrypt it again. Which means that the drive is actually in the process of decrypting. After some reading here and here I tried running the diskutil cs list command, which gave the following result: Encryption Type: AES-XTS Is there a way to reenable the encryption of the LaCie drive?Īs the backup took about 35 hours to complete, I'd prefer to not do it again :/Įdit: I noticed that when trying to enable TM I couldn't select to use the drive encrypted, and when trying to use it decrypted instead it threw an error This Core Storage logical volume is already decrypting. Why is the LaCie drive accessible without password even though it's supposed to be encrypted?

LACIE BACKUP DRIVE ENCRYPTED MAC OS

I initially thought that SuperDuper reformatted the drive to not be encrypted, but in Disk Utility the LaCie drive still shows up as Mac OS Extended (Journaled, Encrypted)

However, after 2., when plugged in the LaCie drive to another Mac laptop, it allowed access without asking for an encryption password!

LACIE BACKUP DRIVE ENCRYPTED MANUAL

Previously I was using a 2TB WD My Passport drive and I wanted to transfer all content (Time Machine backups and regular manual backups of images and various things) to the new drive. I've got a 4TB LaCie Rugged drive that I want to use as my main encrypted backup drive for my Mac (Mojave).