# BIOS Setup

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## Flash BIOS <a href="#flash-bios" id="flash-bios"></a>

1. Download your BIOS file from the manufacturer's site
2. Go into your BIOS
3. Update it to a newer or to the same version

## Disable TPM <a href="#disable-tpm" id="disable-tpm"></a>

1. Disable TPM in your **BIOS Security Tab (Trusted Computing)**
2. If you have an AMD CPU, also **discable fTPM** or set it to **Discrete**

## Disable Secure Boot <a href="#disable-secure-boot" id="disable-secure-boot"></a>

1. Disable Secure Boot in your **BIOS Boot Tab**

## Disable CSM <a href="#disable-csm" id="disable-csm"></a>

1. Disbable CSM in your **BIOS Boot Tab**

## Confirm correct settings <a href="#confirm-correct-settings" id="confirm-correct-settings"></a>

1. In windows, search for **msinfo32** and press Enter. Check if the value for **Secure Boot State** is **Off**
2. Search for **tpm.msc** and press Enter. It should say **Compatible TPM cannot be found.**

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