Disabling Intel® Amt Access To The Firmware/Bios Settings; Trusted Platform Module (Tpm) - Siemens SIMATIC IPC RW-545A Operating Instructions Manual

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6.7 Trusted Platform Module (TPM)

6.6.2.7
Disabling Intel® AMT access to the firmware/BIOS settings
You can prevent access to firmware/BIOS settings with Intel® AMT
This may be necessary, for example, in the following cases:
• When you are no longer using Intel® AMT.
• You want to ensure that Intel® AMT is not used without authorization.
All Intel® AMT functions are thereby reset to default settings.
Procedure
1. Switch on the device or restart it.
2. Immediately after turning on the device, as soon as the message "Press <DEL> or
<ESC> to enter setup" appears, press and hold the <Del> or <Esc> button.
The firmware user interface opens. Here you have the following keys available for
navigation:
3. Select "Advanced" > "AMT Configuration".
4. Assign the "Disabled" value to the firmware setting "AMT BIOS Features".
5. Press the button <F4> (Save & Exit Setup) and confirm the subsequent dialog with <Yes>.
6. Switch off the device and then configure the Intel® AMT functions.
6.7
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
Your device has a Trusted Platform Module conforming to the TPM 2.0 standard. The Trusted
Platform Module is a chip that enhances your device with security functions. This provides an
improved protection from manipulation of the device.
NOTICE
Import restrictions for the Trusted Platform Module
Use of the Trusted Platform Module is subject to legal restrictions in some countries and is
not permitted there.
• Always observe the respective import restrictions of the country in which the device will
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Action
Select entry (then confirm selection)
Confirm selection
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be used.
Key
Arrow keys on the keyboard
<Enter> key
<Esc> key
Workstation SIMATIC IPC RW-545A Operating
Instructions, 08/2023, A5E52943278-AA

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