Questions tagged [hardware-encryption]

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Samsung 960 EVO nvme encrypted so can't secure erase

I have a Samsung 960 EVO from 2016ish (I think) and a year or so ago I built a new computer. I bought a 2 TB SSD, so I wasn't too interested in my 512 GB. The drive was encrypted with BitLocker using the SSD encryption. Everything worked fine. Fast…
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Setting up secure DUAL boot w/ TPM2 and whole-disk (hardware) encryption for openSUSE and Windows 11

How do I set up whole disk (hardware) encryption (using the AES256 support built into the drive) w/ TPM2 for a dual-boot Linux/Windows11 laptop, as I have a need to have a good deal of shared data and documents between OSs (either NTFS or Btrfs) and…
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Windows 10 - Enable hardware disk encryption

I want to encrypt my laptop drive, but due to performance concerns, only if I can do so by using hardware disk encryption. Windows 10 BitLocker doesn't clarify the mode of operation before set up. I have the following: Windows 10 Pro A TPM 2.0…