A key is used for disk encryption, so to start encryption you should have a keystore and at least one key in the keystore.
Take the following steps to encrypt the disk:
- your keystore if it's not open yet.
- Go to the , and from the list of disks on the page, choose the disk you want to encrypt.
- Press the "Encrypt" button on the control panel to the right of the disk list.
- Then choose one of the keys that will be used for encryption.
Press the "OK" button.
- After you have decided on the system to encrypt, chosen a key, you'll be asked to select the visual mode of system loader.
The loader is a component of Secure Disk that is loaded before the Windows system boots and accepts passwords. You should enter the passwords for the keystore where the keys used for the encryption are located.
Loading is possible only if correct passwords are supplied.
- The disk encryption process will start.
The will be available now with information about the disk encryption progress. |