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Use BitLocker Drive Encryption without TPM chip

March 28, 2007 by Jason

Vista includes a new hard drive encryption feature called Drive Encryption. can be a very useful security feature for businesses and home users that have sensitive and confidential information stored on their computer. Unfortunately, Drive Encryption by default requires a Trusted Platform Module ( Chip) version 1.2 or later installed in your computer. A lot of the computers and laptops on the market do not come with chips installed since they are typically only found in premium model business computers. If you have Vista Business, Ultimate or Enterprise but do not have a chip, you can still use Drive Encryption. Read More»