Western Digital External Hard Drive Die

Hard Drive no longer asks password but BitLocker recovery key! Award of 4000 MS Points for good answer?
I BitLocker enabled on my external 1TB Western Digital hard drive, 160 GB internal hard disk my computer just decided to die. I bought a new hard drive but now when I plug in my hard drive 1TB WD, a screen pops up asking for my recovery key, not my password that I remember again! Please Help! Oh yeh, the person who solves the problem will receive a reward of a Silver Xbox LIVE account with 4000 Microsoft points in! I promise you will receive this letter, not a lie!
The recovery key identification number can be easily obtained as described in the document entitled "Exploration of Windows 7, Advanced Forensics Topic (pages 58-69) is from the wikipedia page for BitLocker, here is the link to the page. hope this helps, keep the membership, I do have an Xbox, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bitlocker lol









