>Caveat: This only happens on the models that have legacy boot and secure
boot separated into two settings in the BIOS.  The models that have it all
in >one step (i.e. “Legacy boot disabled and SecureBoot enabled”), those do
not have the issue at all.

My gut says talk to the vendor about it.

It *should* work and does work on other models.


On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 1:04 PM, nick aquino <nick.aqu...@hotmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Building out a Windows 10 1703 in-place upgrade task sequence for HP
> Models running Windows 7.  I’ve run into a few issues with these, one of
> them being that when I turn on SecureBoot, bitlocker recovery key is
> required after I re-enable bitlocker.  Here are my steps:
>
>
>
>    1. Disable bitlocker
>    2. Upgrade Operating system
>       1. This reboots on its own
>    3. Added another restart to fix an issue with the TS Progress bar
>       1. (conditional steps to disable bitlocker if, for some reason,
>       it’s enabled again)
>    4. Restart into WinPE
>    5. Convert from MBR to GPT
>    6. Configure BIOS with UEFI and Secure Boot
>    7. Restart into Default OS
>    8. Enable bitlocker
>    9. Restart again into Main OS
>
>
>
> After Step 9 restarts, we’re presented with the bitlocker recovery
> screen.  We enter the recovery key, boot up, disable bitlocker, restart,
> enable bitlocker and it’s fine.
>
>
>
> If I perform all of the same steps but without enabling SecureBoot, we do
> not have an issue.  As soon as I enable secure boot (even if bitlocker is
> disabled before I restart into the firmware), once bitlocker enables, the
> recovery key is required upon the next restart.
>
>
>
> Caveat: This only happens on the models that have legacy boot and secure
> boot separated into two settings in the BIOS.  The models that have it all
> in one step (i.e. “Legacy boot disabled and SecureBoot enabled”), those do
> not have the issue at all.
>
>
>
> I hope this write-up makes sense and someone has a workaround.
>
>
>
> -Nick-
>
>
>
>



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