Windows 11 External HDD BitLocker decryption stuck at 25.6%

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Hi, I've seen many posts reporting a similar problem around, but none of the proposed solution really helped. So I'm here to ask for some additinal help.This HDD used to be an internal system disk on a Win10 laptop, encrypted with Bitlocker. The laptop has been upgraded to an SSD with Win 11 on top, and the HDD is now available as an external USB disk. Attaching it to the laptop asked for the encryption password to ublock it, which I have enterered. OK, so far - the HDD was accessible.Then, I had the very bad idea to remove encryption from the HDD at all, by using the corresponding BitLocker

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