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wozzerage

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Original poster
Feb 24, 2013
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After restoring from a time machine back up to a new hard drive i now cannot access my file vault?! I only have one user account on my MBPro and i cant get into it using my password i just get ...

"You are unable to log in to the FileVault user account "...." at this time

Logging into the account failed because an error occurred."


Please help me!
 
Do you happen to have the home folder or ~/Home/Library folder on a different disk, if you the system lost it's connection to the keychain file.
A couple of months ago someone renamed his disk and got into the same problem as you have now.
 
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