About The Tpm - Asus PN80 User Manual

About the TPM

The system comes with two (2) TPM options: firmware TPM (fTPM) or the
discrete TPM (dTPM). The dTPM is an onboard chip and the availability of the
onboard dTPM chip may vary between models.
NOTE:
• The fTPM is supported by default, but may not be enabled, for
more information on enabling the TPM, please refer to www.
asus.com/support.
• The dTPM is optional and is available on selected models
You may use the following methods to check whether your system comes
with dTPM:
• Using the Windows Security App
Navigate to Start > Settings > Update & Security > Windows
a.
Security > Device Security.
Check if there is a Security Processor section on this screen, if
b.
there is no Security Processor section on this screen, there may
not be a dTPM on this model, or the dTPM may be disabled.
• Using the Microsoft Management Console
Navigate to Start > Run. or press [Windows Key] + R.
a.
Type tpm.msc, then choose OK.
b.
c. If you see a message confirming TPM is ready to use, then there
is a dTPM available and enabled. If you see a message saying
"Compatible TPM cannot be found", there may not be a dTPM on
this model, or the dTPM may be disabled.
For more information on TPM, please refer to FAQ at www.asus.com/
support/.