[FDE] Inside interview with Seagate on it's new FDE Drive

[Saqib Ali]

Hi,
Thanks for the quick response...

> The Kernel question is a difficult one to answer. We wrote our own MBR
> program which uses PC BIOS calls to bring up the Authentication screen and
> accept keyboard input.

I am assuming that this is not the ATA Lock. Is it?

Are there any provisions of password recovery using Challenge/Response
sequence etc?