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title: VolumeType enum | Wartiva GraphQL API
description: Type of a BitLocker-protected volume on Windows. Wartiva GraphQL API reference with arguments, fields, and examples.
url: https://wartiva.com/api-docs/types/volume-type.html
updated: 2026-10-07
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Endpoint configuration · GraphQL enum

# `VolumeType` enum

Type of a BitLocker-protected volume on Windows.

## Values

| Enum Value | Description |
|---|---|
| `UNKNOWN` | Unknown volume Type. |
| `SYSTEM` | The volume contains the Windows operating system. Standard key protectors are usually TPM, sometimes in conjunction with a PIN, and Numerical (Recovery) Password. |
| `FIXED_DISK` | This volume is a non-system storage device for the system. It is often recommended to configure auto-unlock in conjunction with the system volume. |
| `REMOVABLE` | This volume is hot removable from the system. Typically this will indicate an external drive or flash drive. Different encryption methods may be considered due to compatibility concerns with other systems. |

## Used by

- [`DiskEncryption`](https://wartiva.com/api-docs/types/disk-encryption.html) type: Disk encryption state.

## Example

### Example

```json
"UNKNOWN"

```

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