hi,

i've got Vista Ultimate installed on a 1 partition, 1 volume drive... do i
REALLY have to reinstall Vista after i create the needed 2nd volume for
Bitlocker ???

thanks,
mike.

"mike" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> i've got Vista Ultimate installed on a 1 partition, 1 volume drive... do i
> REALLY have to reinstall Vista after i create the needed 2nd volume for
> Bitlocker ???


No. There is a bitlocker prep tool that will shrink your current partition
and create the needed bitlocker partition.

thanks

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> "mike" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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>>
>> i've got Vista Ultimate installed on a 1 partition, 1 volume drive... do
>> i REALLY have to reinstall Vista after i create the needed 2nd volume for
>> Bitlocker ???
>
>
> No. There is a bitlocker prep tool that will shrink your current
> partition and create the needed bitlocker partition.
>