![]() All in all everything is running good and secure. Make sure to apply the patch for windows updates if this is an earlier release of VeraCrypt. Do not elected to format the drive initial mapped secondary drive after encryption as this will obviate the desired security. The encrypted drive mapping will be accessible. The initial drive mapping of the second drive should be unavailable when trying to access it. Set your encrypted drive mapping of the second drive to be auto-mounted as a "system favorite" at boot time. Mount the second drive with password/or other selected options and go into options for system favorites. (the second drive essentially makes use of 2 drive mappings). This is because you will be mapping this drive as an encrypted container to a drive letter that you will be using. ![]() Encrypt and assign a drive letter that you would least likely make use of. ** 2nd drive) Select the data partition of the second drive, there may be a guid boot partition of like 128 Mbytes that you would choose to leave alone. The primary drive was fairly simple to set up but the second drive took some research and tinkering. You will be OK once the necessary documentation is read and understood. The instructions and decision making are difficult for the novice and challenging for the mid-level administrator. ** This was the first time VeraCrypt was ever employed in any situation by myself. Updated 7(units) Windows 10 Pro Systems with a 256G SSD as a primary drive with boot partition and a 2 Tb 5400rpm secondary data drive.
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