DGX Station A100 Firmware Known Issues

The Security Device Support Setting Is Not Disabled after Load UEFI Default

Issue

After resetting BIOS to the default settings using the Load UEFI Default option, the Security Device Support option should be set to Disabled, as this was the setting on earlier versions of the BIOS. This is a known issue.

Workaround

To disable the Trusted Platform Module (TPM),

  1. Reboot the DGX A100, and then press [Del] or [F2] on the NVIDIA splash screen to enter the BIOS Setup.

  2. Navigate to the Advanced tab on the top menu; then scroll to Trusted Computing and press [Enter].

    • To disable the TPM, scroll to Security Device and switch the setting to Disabled.

  3. Save and exit the BIOS Setup to continue the boot process.