floofloof@lemmy.ca to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-21 year agoFed-up Torvalds suggests disabling AMD’s 'stupid' performance-killing fTPM RNGwww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square155fedilinkarrow-up1651arrow-down18
arrow-up1643arrow-down1external-linkFed-up Torvalds suggests disabling AMD’s 'stupid' performance-killing fTPM RNGwww.theregister.comfloofloof@lemmy.ca to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square155fedilink
minus-squareMigratingtoLemmy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoHow do you kill your TPM chip?
minus-squareinterdimensionalmeme@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down2·edit-21 year agoLevel 1, turn off in bios Level 2, desolder from motherboard Level 3, remove cpu pins related to tpm Level 4, decap cpu, laser off tpm bus or blocks
minus-squaregnutrino@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoLevel 5, throw computer into a volcano and go live in the woods using no technology more complex than a flint and steel.
minus-squareMigratingtoLemmy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoThank you, the best I can do is level 2 (once I learn how to solder)
How do you kill your TPM chip?
Level 1, turn off in bios
Level 2, desolder from motherboard
Level 3, remove cpu pins related to tpm
Level 4, decap cpu, laser off tpm bus or blocks
Level 5, throw computer into a volcano and go live in the woods using no technology more complex than a flint and steel.
Thank you, the best I can do is level 2 (once I learn how to solder)
Disable it in the bios