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The Vista tool used to encrypt an entire hard drive is BitLocker Encryption.
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What tool do Windows Vista Ultimate and Enterprise editions offer that can be used to encrypt entire hard drives?
Bit locker
Can you hide a complete hard drive?
Kakasoft Advanced Folder Encryption has a function that helps you to hide a entire hard drive. If you need it, you can visit their site: http://www.kakasoft.com/folder-encryption/how-to-encrypt-files.html
What type of software would you use to encrypt your hard drive?
There are many types of software that can be used to encrypt a hard drive. One would be likely to use a program such as GNU Privacy Guard since it is a popular software.
How do you lock a drive in windows 7 with password?
Since you are using Win 7, you can encrypt entire hard drive with BitLocker. Search "BitLocker" on google, you can get many how-tos about encrypting drive. If you don't want to encrypt the drive or you are afraid you will lose all content in drive when forgetting the password, you can also use third party software such as Kakasoft Advanced Folder Encryption to lock and hide drive with password.
How do you encrypt your files/?
In general, TrueCrypt is considered to be one of the best encryption tools around. You can even encrypt a separate partition on your hard drive.
How do you get your hard drive into DOS mode so it can be formatted with Vista?
There is no "DOS mode" for a hard drive, and it is not necessary to use DOS to format a hard drive. Vista's installer had a built-in partitioner and formatter.
What file system must be used in order to encrypt an entire hard drive?
NTFS (New Technology File System) file system is the only file system that is able to be encrypted fully
What is the process of converting readable data into unreadable characters to prevent unauthorized access?
You would either encrypt the data, or and, encrypt the folder or hard drive, flash drive, etc.
Can VISTA and ME be on separate partitions of the same hard drive?
No. Vista ruins all windows(non-vista) and RAIDed partitions.
What adds the ability to securely encrypt the hard drives contents at a hardware level?
BitLocker Drive Encryption
How can you lock your hard drive?
Press options then press lock? If you are using Enterprise or Ultimate Vista, Win7 or Win 8, you can find Bitlocker feature in control panel, this is a totally free built-in feature for hard drive protection. If you are running other operating systems, you can try another method - using third party software to lock hard drive. For example, TrueCrypt and Kakasoft Advanced Folder Encryption are both good programs that can lock hard drive and encrypt files/folders in computer and flash drive.
How can you take everything off a hard drive and install Windows Vista home premium?
insert the windows vista disc. It will give you an option to upgrade or do a clean install. Choose clean install. It wipes your entire hard drive and installs your new vista, just as you would buy it brand new in a shop! i do this every 6 months, its the only GUARANTEED way, to remove any virus.
