Trusted Platform Module; Initializing Tpm - EUROCOM Notebook User Manual

Modules & Options
Backup & Archive
Note that it is very im-
portant to perform rou-
tine backup and archive
procedures.
This is the only way to
recover if the TPM fails,
the information
cleared or the computer
7 develops a problem.
Backup should be per-
formed to a location oth-
er than the computer
itself. It is not possible to
recover any TPM pro-
tected data if there is no
backup available.
Figure 7 - 6
TPM Protection
Disabled

7 - 10 Trusted Platform Module

Trusted Platform Module
Before setting up the TPM functions you must initialize the security platform.

Initializing TPM

1. Restart the computer.
2. Enter the PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility by pressing F2 during the POST (or press
Enter and select Launch System Setup).
3. Use the arrow keys to select the Security menu.
4. Select TPM Protection and set the item to Disabled.
5. Select TPM Function and set the item to Enabled (or Clear & Enabled if you
is
want to clear previous TPM information).
6. Press F10 to save the changed BIOS information, exit the BIOS and restart the
computer.
Main
Supervisor Password Is:
User Password Is:
Set Supervisor Password
Set User Password
Password Check
Boot Sector Virus Protection
Set HDD Password
HDD Password Is:
I/O Inteface Security
TPM Protection
TPM Function
F1
Esc
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Advanced Security Security
Clear
Clear
[Enter]
[Enter]
Enabled
jkjk
[Setup]
Disabled
[Disabled]
Clear & Enabled
Clear & Disabled
[Enter]
Clear
[Disabled]
[Clear & Enabled]
Help Select Item -/+ Change Values
Exit Select Menu Enter Select
Power Boot Exit
Item Specific Help
***WARNING***
If cleared, all of TPM
information will be
erased and cannot be
recovered.
***NOTE***
Enable TPM Protection
when you don't need
TPM cleared.
F9 Setup Defaults
Sub-Menu F10 Save and Exit