• bandwidthcrisis@lemmy.world
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    1 month ago

    But that’s not the case for Windows Home, is it? The FDE setting just takes me to a page to upgrade to Pro. My laptop does have TPM.

    • Romkslrqusz@lemm.ee
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      1 month ago

      It is, Secure boot and the TPM must both be enabled.

      If you check Msinfo32 / “System Information” with admin rights, there is a “device encryption” listing that maybhave additional information.

      There are rare instances where a device won’t support automatic encryption due to “Un-allowed DMA capable bus/device(s) detected” which requires a registry tweak to work around