Quote: Originally Posted by
logicearth 
Are you actually encrypting an entire 1 TB drive? Bitlocker encrypts every single bit...1 TB has A LOT of bits... (I'm not using technical correct language, BTW!) It is not called full disk encryption for nothing.
Encryption in general have never been all that fast...
Window7 Ultimate bitlocker only does whole drives. The whole drive is being encrypted. It has been going for 4 hours now and is 20% finished, at this rate it will be done at noon tomorrow.
I am afraid to stop it until it finishes, I might loose the data on the drive.
