BIOS Settings Prerequisites for Ubuntu 22.04 Full Disk Encryption Operating System Installation or Booting

Summary: Ubuntu 22.04 Full Disk Encryption (FDE) is a special version of Ubuntu that provides Trusted Platform Module (TPM) full disk encryption support on select Dell computers. With current computer designs, specific BIOS settings are required before performing a fresh Operating System (OS) installation or booting into the OS. ...

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Instructions

Ubuntu Full Disk Encryption

To apply the required settings, boot into the BIOS setup by pressing F12 after powering on the computer. In the BIOS setup menu, perform the following steps:

  1. Turn "Secure Boot" "On":
    • On the left pane, click "Boot Configuration."
    • Scroll to the right pane and find the "Secure Boot - Enable Secure Boot" setting. Click the switch to "ON."
      Dell OptiPlex BIOS, Boot Configuration Menu, Enable Secure Boot
  2. Turn "Absolute" "Off":
    • On the left pane, click "Security."
    • Scroll to the right pane and find the "Absolute" settings. Check the radio button to "Disable Absolute."
      Dell OptiPlex BIOS, Security Configuration Menu, Disable Absolute
  3. Clear the "TPM":
    • On the left pane, click "Security."
    • Scroll the right pane and find the "TPM 2.0 Security - Clear" setting and click the switch to ">ON."
      Dell OptiPlex BIOS, Security Configuration Menu, Clear TPM 2.0 Security

After applying the changes and rebooting the computer, you can continue with an OS installation or booting to the OS.

Note: Without the correct BIOS settings, you are blocked from booting into the OS desktop.

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Article Number: 000213375
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