i need to encrypt a laptop without dvd burner with veracypt,how can i do?

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  1. mantra

    mantra Registered Member

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    hi
    i have to encrypt a entire laptop with veracrypt
    but this laptop has not a dvd burner and veracrypt prompt to burn a cd for recorvery

    is there a way to let veracrypt make a bootable usb stick or sd card?

    thanks
     
  2. Robin A.

    Robin A. Registered Member

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  3. mantra

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  4. Robin A.

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    ? I am not suggesting anything. I just posted a link to a thread in the VeraCrypt forum that explains how to build a rescue UFD, and why they prefer a rescue CD.
     
  5. mantra

    mantra Registered Member

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    hi
    sorry i did not want to be rude, i guess it's my poor english
    but i can create a usb stick from a cd image, this laptop new doesn't have a dvd burner so i can burn and create an image of it
    and veracypt does create an iso , at least as i know
    so the altentive is bitlocker ,seeing i can see other solutions ,outside buy or find an external burner to use create this cd
    thanks Robin
     
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