On Sat, 2021-07-03 at 23:09 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 2021-07-03 5:14 p.m., mcgarrett wrote: > > > > > On July 3, 2021 at 7:55 PM Tom Horsley <horsley1953@xxxxxxxxx> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Sat, 3 Jul 2021 19:46:01 -0400 (EDT) > > > mcgarrett wrote: > > > > > > > What is a TPM, and does it come with the win 11 package, or > > > > must it be obrained elsewhere? > > > > > > It is a piece of hardware that either comes with your motherboard > > > if it is new enough, or you have to add (if it has a header to > > > allow adding) or you can't get at all without buying a new > > > computer. > > > > > > Apparently all the add-in modules for motherboards which were > > > around $15 before Microsoft announced the requirement are all > > > around $150 now on ebay and out of stock everywhere else :-). > > > > I'm glad I don't need Windows for anything! If the upgrade turns > > out to be free, I'll put it on my almost new machine, IF it has the > > TPM. (How would I know?_ ==doug > > Anything made in the last few years should have one. If you're > running > Linux, you can check with "ls /dev/tpm*" or "journalctl | grep -i > tpm". My mobo is about 8 years old, so I don't have the hardware, however QEMU/KVM apparently emulates it well enough to fool Windows. Which as I said earlier, makes the whole thing ridiculous. poc _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure
