Installing A Trusted Platform Module Inside The Server Node; Installing The Tpm Hardware - Cisco UCS C3160 Installation And Service Manual

Installing or Replacing System Components
Enter the BIOS Setup utility by pressing the F2 key when prompted during bootup.
Step 1
Navigate to the Advanced tab.
Step 2
On the Advanced tab, select USB Configuration.
Step 3
On the USB Configuration page, select USB Ports Configuration.
Step 4
Scroll to USB Port: Internal, press Enter, and then select either Enabled or Disabled from the menu.
Step 5
Press F10 to save and exit the utility.
Step 6

Installing a Trusted Platform Module Inside the Server Node

The trusted platform module (TPM) is a small circuit board that attaches to a socket on the server node
board. This section contains the following procedures, which must be followed in this order when
installing and enabling a TPM:
1.
2.
3.

Installing the TPM Hardware

For security purposes, the TPM is installed with a one-way screw. It cannot be removed with a standard
Note
screwdriver.
Shut down and remove power from the entire system, as described in
Step 1
the System, page
Remove a server node from the system:
Step 2
a.
b.
c.
Note
Install a TPM:
Step 3
a.
b.
c.
d.
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Installing the TPM Hardware, page 3-44
Enabling TPM Support in the BIOS, page 3-45
Enabling the Intel TXT Feature in the BIOS, page 3-46
3-9.
Grasp the two ejector levers and pinch their latches to release the levers (see
Rotate both levers to the outside at the same time to evenly disengage the server node from its
midplane connectors.
Pull the server node straight out from the system.
You do not have to remove the server node cover to access the TPM socket.
Locate the TPM socket on the server node board, as shown in
Align the connector that is on the bottom of the TPM circuit board with the TPM socket. Align the
screw hole on the TPM board with the screw hole adjacent to the TPM socket.
Push down evenly on the TPM to seat it in the motherboard socket.
Install the single one-way screw that secures the TPM to the motherboard.
Chapter 3 Maintaining the System
Shutting Down and Powering Off
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