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I am having issues using Bitlocker on my main drive on my laptop. It will allow me to encrypt my backup drive ( D:) but will not allow me to encrypt my main drive (c:) It Tells me a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) cannot be found. I just recently did a clean install of windows 7 64 bit directly form disc. can anyone give me any direction to go from here? thanks!
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Hi,
It seems that the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) is not enabled in the BIOS.
Please follow the “Step 1” mentioned below in the link to enable TPM:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc749022(WS.10).aspx
You can refer to the additional information on the above mentioned page to set-up TPM.
Regards,
GauravPrakash - Microsoft Support
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