Network, hardware, and software requirements must be addressed before installing Dell Encryption Enterprise Self-Encrypting Drive Manager (formerly Dell Data Protection | Self-Encrypting Drive Manager) or Dell Encryption Personal Self-Encrypting Drive Manager.
Affected Products:
Dell Encryption Enterprise Self-Encrypting Drive Manager
Dell Encryption Personal Self-Encrypting Drive Manager
Dell Data Protection | Self-Encrypting Drive Manager
Affected Versions:
v8.0.0 and Later
Affected Operating Systems:
Windows
Not applicable.
Click Hardware, Network, or Software for additional product requirements.
Minimum hardware requirements:
Additional hardware requirements vary based on:
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SED compatibility is identified by Product Version or SED Manufacturer. Click the appropriate method for more information.
Click the appropriate product version. For more information about product versioning, reference How to Identify the Dell Encryption Enterprise / Personal Self-Encrypting Drive Manager Version.
Click the appropriate SED manufacturer for a list of specific supported drive models.
Dell Encryption Enterprise Self-Encrypting Drive Manager and Dell Encryption Personal Self-Encrypting Drive Manager support Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) and Legacy Boot Mode PBA on select:
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Authentication options vary by product version. Click the appropriate product version. For more information about product versioning, reference How to Identify the Dell Encryption Enterprise / Personal Self-Encrypting Drive Manager Version.
1Active Directory option User Must Change Password at Next Logon is not supported within PBA.
1Active Directory option User Must Change Password at Next Logon is not supported within PBA.
1Active Directory option User Must Change Password at Next Logon is not supported within PBA.
2The ActivIdentity client must be installed separately.
1Active Directory option User Must Change Password at Next Logon is not supported within PBA.
2The ActivIdentity client must be installed separately.
Click either Dell or Non-Dell for a list of supported computer models.
UEFI Boot mode is validated on specific Dell model series:
Note:
Latitude
Precision
XPS
OptiPlex
Venue
Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) Boot mode is supported on:
Legacy Boot Mode is supported on:
Click the appropriate product version for a list of supported docking stations. For more information about product versioning reference, How to Identify the Dell Encryption Enterprise / Personal Self-Encrypting Drive Manager Version.
UEFI and Legacy Boot Mode support:
1Dell Thunderbolt docks may experience delays connecting to external devices. For more information, reference Dell Docking Station TB16 / TB18DC / WD19TB / WD19DC / WD19DCS / WD19TBS 10 to 15 Second Delay Initializing Connected Devices.
Legacy Boot Mode supports only:
UEFI and Legacy Boot Mode support:
1Dell Thunderbolt docks may experience delays connecting to external devices. For more information, reference Dell Docking Station TB16 / TB18DC / WD19TB / WD19DC / WD19DCS / WD19TBS 10 to 15 Second Delay Initializing Connected Devices.
Legacy Boot Mode support only:
UEFI and Legacy Boot Mode support:
Legacy Boot Mode support only:
Network requirements must be addressed before installing Dell Encryption Enterprise Self-Encrypting Drive Manager (formerly Dell Data Protection | Self-Encrypting Drive Manager) or Dell Encryption Personal Self-Encrypting Drive Manager. For more information, reference Dell Encryption Enterprise / Personal Self-Encrypting Drive Manager / Dell Data Protection Self-Encrypting Drive Manager Software System Requirements.
Software requirements must be addressed before installing Dell Encryption Enterprise Self-Encrypting Drive Manager (formerly Dell Data Protection | Self-Encrypting Drive Manager) or Dell Encryption Personal Self-Encrypting Drive Manager. For more information, reference Dell Encryption Enterprise / Personal Self-Encrypting Drive Manager / Dell Data Protection Self-Encrypting Drive Manager Software System Requirements.
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