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#### Firewire, thunderbolt, and ExpressCard ports
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#### Firewire, thunderbolt, and ExpressCard ports
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Firewire is a silly standard that, by design, allows any connecting device full
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Firewire is a standard that, by design, allows any connecting device full
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direct memory access to your system ([see Wikipedia][2]). Thunderbolt and
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direct memory access to your system ([see Wikipedia][2]). Thunderbolt and
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ExpressCard are guilty of the same sin, though some later implementations of
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ExpressCard are guilty of the same, though some later implementations of
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Thunderbolt attempt to mitigate this vulnerability. It is best if the system
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Thunderbolt attempt to limit the scope of memory access. It is best if the
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you are getting has none of these ports, but it is not critical, as they
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system you are getting has none of these ports, but it is not critical, as
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usually can be turned off via UEFI or disabled in the kernel itself.
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they usually can be turned off via UEFI or disabled in the kernel itself.
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#### TPM Chip
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#### TPM Chip
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