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> Because if you took the disk, even if you $5-wrenched the pin out of someone, you don't have the TPM hardware to make use of it.

I sincerely hope that the guy with the $5 wrench knows this and don't continue hitting until he has the key...



Indeed, it seems that having another unlock option might be preferable. If you value your own live over the secrets, that is.




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