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Re-enable the Trusted Platform Module (TPM). See the
4. If you are not using Easy restore, import your new or existing iDRAC Enterprise license. For more information, see the
Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller User's Guide available at https://www.dell.com/idracmanuals..
5. Follow the procedure listed in
Restoring the system using Easy Restore
The Easy Restore feature enables you to restore your service tag, license, UEFI configuration, and the system configuration data
after replacing the system board. All data is backed up in a backup flash device automatically. If BIOS detects a new system
board, and the service tag in the backup flash device, BIOS prompts the user to restore the backup information.
About this task
Below is a list of options/steps available:
● Restore the service tag, license, and diagnostics information, press Y
● Navigate to the Lifecycle Controller based restore options, press N
● Restore data from a previously created Hardware Server Profile, press F10
NOTE:
When the restore process is complete, BIOS prompts to restore the system configuration data.
● Restore data from a previously created Hardware Server Profile, press F10
● To restore the system configuration data, press Y
● To use the default configuration settings, press N
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NOTE:
After the restore process is complete, system reboots.
Trusted Platform Module
This is a service technician replaceable part only.
Upgrading the Trusted Platform Module
Removing the TPM
Prerequisites
NOTE:
● Ensure the operating system is compatible with the TPM version you are installing.
● Ensure that you download and install the latest BIOS firmware on your system.
● Ensure that the BIOS is configured to enable UEFI boot mode.
CAUTION:
The TPM plug-in module is cryptographically bound to that particular system board after it is
installed. When the system is powered on, any attempt to remove an installed TPM plug-in module breaks the
cryptographic binding, and the removed TPM cannot be installed on another system board. Ensure any keys you
have stored on the TPM have been securely transferred.
Steps
1. Locate the TPM connector on the system board. For more information, see
2. Press to hold the module down and remove the screw using the security Torx 8-bit shipped with the TPM module.
3. Slide the TPM module out from its connector.
4. Push the plastic rivet away from the TPM connector and rotate it 90° counterclockwise to release it from the system board.
5. Pull the plastic rivet out of its slot on the system board.
After working inside your
Upgrading the Trusted Platform Module
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System board
Installing and removing system components
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