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

Adrian Skerratt askerratt at stonewood.co.uk
Wed Jan 10 10:17:33 MST 2007


Saqib


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

No its not.

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

I'm afraid we don't have a challenge/response recovery. I'll detail The
recovery method in my reply to Yorams questions.

Adrian


-----Original Message-----
From: fde-bounces at www.xml-dev.com [mailto:fde-bounces at www.xml-dev.com] On
Behalf Of Saqib Ali
Sent: 10 January 2007 16:26
To: fde at www.xml-dev.com
Subject: Re: [FDE] Inside interview with Seagate on it's new FDE Drive

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?
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