You administer Windows 8.1 computers for a software development company.
The marketing department is going to meet a potential customer to demonstrate the product. You want to configure a laptop that has a stand-alone virtual machine that runs Windows 8.1 Enterprise and the latest build of your software.
You need to enable BitLocker on the system drive of the virtual machine.
What should you do first?
A. Activate Windows.
B. Join the virtual machine to an Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) domain.
C. Turn on the Require additional authentication at startup local policy.
D. Turn off the Require additional authentication at startup local policy.
Correct Answer: C
Explanation/Reference:
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How to setup BitLocker Encryption on Windows 8 without TPM
BitLocker is a full disk encryption software that comes standard with PCs running Windows 8 Pro or higher.
This document provides instructions for encrypting the hard drive without Trusted Platform Module (TPM - integrated security chip) present or enabled, and bypasses the USB flash drive encryption key requirement.
From the Metro UI or the search box, type GPEDIT.MSC and press enter 1.
Open Computer Configuration => Administrative Templates => Windows Components => BitLocker 2.
Drive Encryption => Operating System Drives. From the right pane double-click "Require additional authentication at startup"
Select Enabled radio button and check the box for "Allow BitLocker without a compatible TPM…". Click 3. OK and close the policy editor.
Right-click your C drive in the Computer folder, click Turn on BitLocker 4.
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