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Old 07-17-2023, 03:21 AM   #1
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Encrypted system drive used externally


Hello,

Say a laptop drive with normal LUKS encryption is used as an external one, I presume a password is still required to access the encrypted partition, correct?
 
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Indeed.
No point encrypting it otherwise.
 
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Old 07-17-2023, 03:24 AM   #3
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Indeed.
No point encrypting it otherwise.
Thank you.
 
  


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