Dell Trusted Device Technical Advisories v4.1 User Manual
Summary
This technical advisories document for Dell Trusted Device version 4.1 catalogs resolved security advisories, resolved technical advisories, and open technical advisories for the current release. It covers new features and functionality, known limitations, and workarounds for issues related to endpoint security, BIOS configuration, TPM management, and secure boot implementation across Dell client systems. The document provides PR numbers and detailed descriptions for tracking purposes. It targets IT security teams, Dell ProSupport engineers, and system administrators monitoring the health and security posture of Dell Trusted Device deployments.
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Dell Trusted Device Technical Advisories v4.1
February 2022 Rev. A01
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Dell Trusted Device Technical Advisories v4.1 February 2022 Rev. A01
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Notes, cautions, and warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your product. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of d...
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Contents Chapter 1: Technical Advisories.....................................................................................................6 Contact Dell Pro Support for Software.......................
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Technical Advisories v3.1..................................................................................................................................................12 New Features and Functiona...
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Technical Advisories v1.6.................................................................................................................................................23 New Features and Functional...
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Technical Advisories The Dell Trusted Device agent is part of the Dell Safe BIOS product portfolio. The Trusted Device agent includes BIOS Verification, Image Capture, and BIOS Events & Indicators...
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Resolved Security Advisories v4.1 No security advisories exist. Resolved Technical Advisories v4.1 No technical advisories exist. Technical Advisories v4.1 The -noncefile and -noncestring parameters a...
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Resolved Technical Advisories v4.0 A rare issue resulting in computer crash after applying Windows updates to a computer protected by Trusted Device is resolved. [DPS-4142] An issue resulting in misha...
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Resolved Security Advisories v3.8 Trusted Device permission handling in the Windows Registry is improved. [DPS-3823] Resolved Technical Advisories v3.8 An issue resulting in false BIOS Verification fa...
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Image Capture Security Risk Protection Score The Trusted Device Event Repository must be installed to deliver Trusted Device results to a SIEM solution. For more information, see the Trusted Device In...
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Resolved Technical Advisories v3.4 An issue resulting in BIOS Verification identifying supported platforms as unsupported is resolved. [DPS-3267] Technical Advisories v3.4 When run interactively, the ...
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Resolved Technical Advisories v3.2 Security Risk Protection Score now displays the correct Firewall status after a new Trusted Device installation. [DPS-3017] Technical Advisories v3.2 After upgrades ...
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Resolved Technical Advisories v3.0 The following error message displays when Trusted Device is installed on a non-Dell computer. [DPS-2560] An issue resulting in service crash if Trusted Device is ins...
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Latitude 9510 Latitude 9510 2-in-1 Latitude 7210 2-in-1 Latitude 5310 2-in-1 Latitude 5510 Latitude 7310 2-in-1 Latitude 3510 Latitude 3410 Latitude 3310 2-in-1 Latitude 3310 Latitude 7410 Latitude 74...
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New Features and Functionality v2.9 Trusted Device now includes Security Risk Protection Score. Security Risk Protection Score enables administrators to determine the security risk level of computers ...
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Resolved Technical Advisories v2.8 A rare issue resulting in a partial memory leak when reading or writing files is resolved. [DPS-2187] Uninstallation now removes Microsoft.Identity Model.Protocols.O...
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XPS 17 9700 Resolved Security Advisories v2.7 An issue that allowed BIOS images to be redirected and written to an insecure location on the hard drive is resolved. [DPS-1920] Resolved Technical Adviso...
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New Features and Functionality v2.5 The Trusted Device agent now detects additional Indicators of Attack. Event Viewer Source names are standardized for BIOS Verification and BIOS Events & Indicat...
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Technical Advisories v2.4 In rare scenarios, BIOS Verification yields a false failure after login. As a workaround, run the Trusted Device agent again. [DPS-1901] New Features and Functionality v2.3 T...
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New Features and Functionality v2.1 Trusted Device documentation (previously BIOS Verification) is now located on the following landing page: https:// www.dell.com/support/home/us/en/19/product-suppor...
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Precision 3541 Precision 5540 Precision 7540 Precision 7740 XPS 13 7390 XPS 13 7390 2-in-1 XPS 15 7590 Resolved Technical Advisories v2.1 The Trusted Device product version is now in logging. [DPS-119...
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Latitude 3490 Latitude 3580 Latitude 3590 Latitude 5280 Latitude 5285 Latitude 5289 Latitude 5290 Latitude 5290 2-in-1 Latitude 5420 Latitude 5424 Latitude 5480 Latitude 5490 Latitude 5491 Latitude 54...
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Precision 5820 XL Tower Precision 7520 Precision 7530 Precision 7720 Precision 7730 Precision 7820 Tower Precision 7920 XL Tower XPS 13 9365 XPS 13 9380 XPS 15 9560 XPS 15 9570 XPS 15 9575 Resolved Te...
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Technical Advisories v1.4 No technical advisories exist. New Features and Functionality v1.3 BIOS Verification v1.3 now supports the following platforms: Optiplex 7070 Optiplex 7071 Tower Resolved Tec...
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Latitude 5401 Latitude 7540 Latitude 7740 XPS 7390 BIOS Verification now uses Microsoft's assembly versioning convention. Resolved Technical Advisories v1.1 BIOS Verification results now render proper...
Manual Details
| Brand | Dell |
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| Pages | 25 |
| File Size | 180.02 KB |
| Published | June 23, 2026 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What platforms are supported by BIOS Verification v1.2?
Latitude 3301, Latitude 7400, Latitude 5401, Latitude 7540, Latitude 7740, Precision 3541, Precision 5540, XPS 13 7390 2-in-1, XPS 15 7590, XPS 7390.
What happens when BIOS Verification detects a corrupt image?
It copies the image to the EFI partition and to %PROGRAMDATA%DellBIOSVerificationImageCapture.
How are captured BIOS images named?
They are signed and named BIOSImageCaptureMMDDYYYY_HHMMSS.rcv.