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The TPM is made to work only with that motherboard.

Since the key is physically separate from the main memory, even if someone manages to steal the drive, they cannot access its sensitive content.

Every time the device boots, the TPM is accessed for the key to decrypt information. Most modern motherboards come with a chip called TPM (Trusted Platform Module) soldered onto them. The solution is to encrypt the disk and store the key in a separate physical location other than the disk itself. The way BitLocker accomplishes this is brilliant. Pro, Enterprise, and Education editions of Windows 10 and Windows 11.