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DELL Motherboard Secure Boot Guide

Lucas Harrison By Lucas Harrison
date Last updated: 19 Sep, 2025 clock 1 min

1. Enabling Secure Boot

  • During startup: Continuously press F2 to enter BIOS
  • Navigate to: Boot Configuration → Secure Boot
  • Set to: Enabled

2. Enabling TPM

  • Typical BIOS path (names vary): Security → TPM Security, or Security → Trusted Platform Module, or Security → Security Chip, or Advanced → Trusted Computing.
  • Common option names: TPM State, Security Chip, Intel PTT (Platform Trust Technology) for Intel, AMD fTPM for AMD. Set the relevant option to Enabled/On/Activated.
  • Do NOT select any “Clear” or “Reset to factory defaults” unless you intend to delete TPM keys.

After completing the above settings, please open GearUP and recheck whether Secure Boot has been enabled.

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Lucas Harrison Lucas Harrison

Lucas Harrison is GearUP’s PC game expert and a veteran media professional with many years of experience. He is well versed in the various network issues that affect PC games and has extensive insights into solving them, having proposed numerous suggestions for optimizing GearUP’s PC version. He currently serves as GearUP’s Content Creation Lead, primarily responsible for writing GearUP’s PC network optimization guides, which aim to help players understand the problems they’re facing and provide practical, effective solutions through clear, easy-to-follow guidance.

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