# Bios Setup

## Disable TPM <a href="#enable-tpm" id="enable-tpm"></a>

1. Disable TPM (Security Device Support) in your **BIOS Security Tab (Trusted Computing)**
2. If you have an AMD CPU, also disable **fTPM** or set it to **Firmware**

## Disabling Virtualization

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="intel" %}
Disable These Options Listed Below Virtualization (Intel Virtualization Tech)

VT-D

TPM ( Check above for confirmation)

SECURE BOOT ( Check above for confirmation)

Utility Installer (Check where it is via bios )
{% endtab %}

{% tab title="AMD" %}
Disable These Options Listed Below Disable Virtualization/SVM (AMD)

Disable IOMMU (AMD CBS > NBIO Common Options > NB Configuration > IOMMU)

Disable NX-Bit (Only if available, CPU Settings Secure Virtual Machine)

TPM ( Check above for confirmation)

SECURE BOOT ( Check above for confirmation)

Utility Installer (Check where it is via bios )
{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}

Confirming That Virtualization is Disabled

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### Disable Secure Boot <a href="#enable-secure-boot" id="enable-secure-boot"></a>

1. Disable Secure Boot in your **BIOS Boot Tab - Restore Factory Boot Keys**

### Disable CSM <a href="#disable-csm" id="disable-csm"></a>

1. Disable CSM in your **BIOS Boot Tab (failure to do so will cause serials to revert)**

### Confirm Correct Settings <a href="#confirm-correct-settings" id="confirm-correct-settings"></a>

1. In windows, search for **msinfo32** and press Enter. Check if the value for **Secure Boot State** is **Off**
2. Search for **tpm.msc** and press Enter. It should say **Compatible TPM cannot be found**

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