Windows 11 Bitlocker randomly engaged - accepts recovery key but it crashes laptop

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Moos Laptop

After 4 years Bitlocker randomly encrypted my laptop. Not sure why, wasn't doing anything different than normal, but I guess that's not important.Upon restart, Bitlocker asks for the recovery key, so I input it and the laptop restarts...Then it crashes / locks on the 'DELL' boot up screen. Sometimes I can get to the Bitlocker screen again, re-enter the key and around we go. Any emergency restart / repair on the laptop is taking me back to the crashing DELL boot screen or the Bitlocker screen.

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