Repair CD Options Parent topic

The following tables explain the options available in the Full Disk Encryption Repair CD. Use the tables to understand how to properly use the features available after booting into the Full Disk Encryption Repair CD.

Basic Repair CD Options

Option
Description
Recovery Console
Launches Recovery Console.
Unlock Device
Unlock a device that has been locked because:
  • too many unsuccessful login attempts
  • no communication with PolicyServer for a specified duration
Note
Note
Unlock option is only available when the policy Remote Authentication is set to Lock Out.
Reboot Computer
Restarts the device.
Advanced Options
Provides access to advanced options:
  • Remove Full Disk Encryption Preboot
  • Erase
  • Force Decryption

Advanced Repair CD Options

Advanced Option
Description
Remove Preboot
Remove the Full Disk Encryption Preboot authentication screen from the device.
WARNING
WARNING
This action cannot be undone, and does not decrypt the drive. Use the Decrypt Disk to remove encryption.
Erase Disk
Remove all data from the drive.
Force Decryption
 Decrypt the drive when Full Disk Encryption will not boot.
Return to the Main Menu
Return to the standard CD options.
WARNING
WARNING
Data loss may occur if Advanced Options are incorrectly used.