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Is Enabling Secure Boot Mandatory for Windows 11 Installation?
The device supports TPM 2.0 but it is not enabled. Configuring Secure Boot poses challenges as it requires completely disabling CSM compatibility mode in the BIOS. Attempting to boot in UEFI-only mod...
Secure Boot is not an absolute requirement for installing Windows 11, but it is strongly recommended and often mandatory for systems meeting the hardware requirements, especially when using features like TPM 2.0 and UEFI mode. Some installation methods may bypass this, but for full compatibility and security, enabling Secure Boot is advisable.