http://www.vistaclues.com/enable-bitlocker-without-a-tpm/ Windows Vista and Windows 7 Help Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:39:19 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://www.vistaclues.com/enable-bitlocker-without-a-tpm/#comment-29 benjamin Thu, 14 Dec 2006 18:14:34 +0000 http://www.vistaclues.com/enable-bitlocker-without-a-tpm/#comment-29 Wow, that was certainly well hidden, eh? Great find! Wow, that was certainly well hidden, eh? Great find!

]]> http://www.vistaclues.com/enable-bitlocker-without-a-tpm/#comment-19 Vista Clues » BitLocker Overview - Windows Vista help Wed, 13 Dec 2006 13:24:10 +0000 http://www.vistaclues.com/enable-bitlocker-without-a-tpm/#comment-19 [...] If you see, “A TPM was not found. A TPM is required to turn on BitLocker. If your computer has a TPM, then contact the computer manufacturer for BitLocker-compatible BIOS”, it means that either your computer doesn’t have a TPM or it’s not setup. First, check your computer manufacturer’s website for a BIOS update (that’s a good thing anyway). Then, restart your computer and enter the BIOS setup–TPMs are often disabled by default, and you might need to turn it on (I did for my Dell D820). If you don’t see anything about a TPM in your BIOS, you probably don’t have one. Good news: the message lies–a TPM is not required to turn on BitLocker. Read these instructions to enable BitLocker without a TPM. [...] [...] If you see, “A TPM was not found. A TPM is required to turn on BitLocker. If your computer has a TPM, then contact the computer manufacturer for BitLocker-compatible BIOS”, it means that either your computer doesn’t have a TPM or it’s not setup. First, check your computer manufacturer’s website for a BIOS update (that’s a good thing anyway). Then, restart your computer and enter the BIOS setup–TPMs are often disabled by default, and you might need to turn it on (I did for my Dell D820). If you don’t see anything about a TPM in your BIOS, you probably don’t have one. Good news: the message lies–a TPM is not required to turn on BitLocker. Read these instructions to enable BitLocker without a TPM. [...]

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