BitLocker Drive Encryption on 5270 without TPM
Josh's weblog on WindowsConnected reports that in contrary to what Paul Thurrot is telling in his vista review, it's possible to use Bitlocker Drive Encryption on Vista without the need of a Trusted Platform Module (TPM).To begin with you will need to start with a clean drive or will need to format and delete the partitions as part of setup. You will also need a USB memory key.
While installing Windows Vista you will also need to create two partitions. One a minimum of a 50 MB partition that is marked as active and formatted NTFS and a second partition that is of sufficient size to hold the operating system and any applications that you may want to install also formatted as NTFS. (continue at source)








