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How do FDE drives work with Windows Hibernation power saving mode?

April 26, 2017drives FDE hibernation mode power Saving Windows

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How do FDE drives work with Windows Hibernation power saving mode?

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Windows Hibernation (S4) is a cold start and would force password authentication on any drive-level password. Other power saving states that keep some power to the drive would not be challenged.