R RealUnited macrumors newbie Original poster Aug 31, 2015 3 1 Aug 31, 2015 #1 If i encrypt a MS DOS(Fat partition), is it going to stay encrypted on Windows PC. Is it going to ask for password to open the drive?
If i encrypt a MS DOS(Fat partition), is it going to stay encrypted on Windows PC. Is it going to ask for password to open the drive?
R RealUnited macrumors newbie Original poster Aug 31, 2015 3 1 Aug 31, 2015 #3 phrehdd said: What are you using to encrypt it? Click to expand... i just right clicked on the drive and selected encrypt. So now everytime i connect my hard drive its asking for my password. so i want to know to if its also going to ask for password if i connect to Windows PC.
phrehdd said: What are you using to encrypt it? Click to expand... i just right clicked on the drive and selected encrypt. So now everytime i connect my hard drive its asking for my password. so i want to know to if its also going to ask for password if i connect to Windows PC.
DeltaMac macrumors G5 Jul 30, 2003 13,806 4,616 Delaware Aug 31, 2015 #4 Do you have a Windows PC? You will find out soon enough if you try it.
C chabig macrumors G4 Sep 6, 2002 11,482 9,384 Aug 31, 2015 #5 I don't think it'll ask for a password. The PC doesn't recognize FileVault, so it might just tell you the disk is unreadable. Reactions: Weaselboy and phrehdd
I don't think it'll ask for a password. The PC doesn't recognize FileVault, so it might just tell you the disk is unreadable.