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Posted Jul 18, 2025 22:54 UTC (Fri) by mjg59 (subscriber, #23239)
In reply to: System time by aaribaud
Parent article: Linux and Secure Boot certificate expiration

No, it doesn't. There's no such thing as a TPM-protected BIOS and even if there were that would have nothing to do with the firmware variables which are inherently mutable.


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Posted Jul 19, 2025 4:48 UTC (Sat) by aaribaud (subscriber, #87304) [Link]

> No, it doesn't. There's no such thing as a TPM-protected BIOS and even if there were that would have nothing to do with the firmware variables which are inherently mutable.

There appears to be such thing as a TPM-protected BIOS: https://trustedcomputinggroup.org/american-megatrends-sup...

And if there is such a BIOS, then when the master password is set, many settings become immutable.


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