If you do not know the passphraee then you cannot access /dev/sda2. What you need to do is either find out the passphrase from the person that set it or do without whatevr data is on /dev/sda2/. Really quite obvious, one would think. Arno On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 10:43:49AM -0400, Nguyen, Thuyly wrote: > Hi, > > > > Please help, Iam seeing message asking to enter LUKS passphrase for > /dev/sda2 during boot up. I don't really know what is it. Please help me > what to do. > > > > Thanks so much. > > > > ~Thuyly > > > > Thuyly Nguyen > > Dataram Corporation > tnguyen@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:tmayberry@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > _______________________________________________ > dm-crypt mailing list > dm-crypt@xxxxxxxx > http://www.saout.de/mailman/listinfo/dm-crypt -- Arno Wagner, Dr. sc. techn., Dipl. Inform., CISSP -- Email: arno@xxxxxxxxxxx GnuPG: ID: 1E25338F FP: 0C30 5782 9D93 F785 E79C 0296 797F 6B50 1E25 338F ---- Cuddly UI's are the manifestation of wishful thinking. -- Dylan Evans If it's in the news, don't worry about it. The very definition of "news" is "something that hardly ever happens." -- Bruce Schneier _______________________________________________ dm-crypt mailing list dm-crypt@xxxxxxxx http://www.saout.de/mailman/listinfo/dm-crypt