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Formating computer

Anonymous
2020-12-11T08:44:22+00:00

"A configuration change was requested to clear this computer's

TPM (Trusted Platform Module) 

WARNING: Clearing erases information stored on the TPM.

You will lose all created keys and access to data encrypted by these keys. 

Press [F9]  to confirm, ESC to reject. The system will restart"     

    I'm trying to format my computer, after reseting and the above message appear.

    Kindly please advise. Thank you.

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update

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  1. Anonymous
    2020-12-11T10:57:35+00:00

    If you have any encrypted data make sure to suspend the encryption before formatting your computer otherwise you can lose all of your encrypted files.

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  2. Anonymous
    2020-12-11T09:08:05+00:00

    Hello, I am EILIMAR, I am an independent advisor and I will be happy to help you with your problem.

    Before making any decision regarding the question of whether or not to delete the information saved in the TPM, I suggest you read the following article:

    https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/securi...

    I will be attentive to your progress

    Best regards.

    Eilimar Martinez

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