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| Note: It isn't absolutely necessary to unlock BitLiocker encrypted drive when restoring an image of the encrypted partition. The partition will restore without a problem and will be automatically re-encrytped on reboot, however, unlocking the drive in Windows PE enables intelligent sector copy imaging and cloning and also free access to the drives contents using PE Explorer. |
To use BitLocker in Windows PE you must select 'Optional Components' when building build your Windows PE rescue media .
Please see Creating rescue media for more information.
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Enabling export of the BitLocker recovery key
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