wiki:copy_files_windows_encrypted_disk
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Copy files from Windows encrypted disk
- Insert a backup USB drive onto which to copy the files first
- Boot the computer and input the Bitlocker key however many times needed (probably 2?)
- Get to the windows recovery options, go to Advanced troubleshooting and select the Command Prompt
- Check which drive letter is assigned to USB disk with
diskpart list disk select disk <yourdiskname> list vol
- Select the C drive and copy the folders using xcopy and files with copy, here assuming the USB drive is assigned letter “D”
c: Xcopy /E /I UserAbc d:\usersfiles
Tested on
- Windows 10 Intel RST raid setup in Bios with Bitlocker encryption
See also
References
wiki/copy_files_windows_encrypted_disk.txt · Last modified: 2023/05/01 12:45 by antisa