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repair-bde:tldr:58c9e
The command you provided is from BitLocker Drive Encryption (BDE), a feature in Windows that allows you to encrypt your hard drives. Here's the breakdown of the command:
-
repair-bde
: This is the command-line tool used to repair a damaged or corrupted BitLocker-protected drive. -
${C:}
: This is a placeholder representing the drive you want to repair. In this case,${C:}
refers to the C drive, which is typically the default system drive in Windows. -
-Password ${password}
: This specifies the password for the BitLocker-protected drive. Again,${password}
is a placeholder, and you need to replace it with the actual password.
By using this command with the correct password, you initiate the repair process for the specified BitLocker-protected drive (in this case, the C drive). It attempts to fix any issues or inconsistencies encountered on the drive.