Mount a BitLocker partition on a Linux system

This post explains how to mount a BitLocker partition on a Linux system. You’ll need the BitLocker recovery key to do so, along with the device file (/dev/sd?) of the

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Mount a partition from a full disk image file on Linux

This post explains how to mount a partition from a disk image file on a Linux system. Such a file may have been created using the dd command. The disk

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Linux whole data disk encryption

This post give the main steps to achieve full data disk encryption. The disk password will be required during boot time. You will need the device name of the disk

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How to create an encrypted file and open it

You’ll find in this post the basic steps to create an encrypted luks file and open it. You’ll need to perform the following steps to create it: The following steps

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Enable the TRIM command on Mountain Lion for SSD drives

To know if TRIM is enabled for a particular drive, open “System Profiler” and search for the “TRIM enable” information in the “Serial ATA sub-tree”. If TRIM is not enabled,

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