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Initializing the embedded security chip, Start the Embedded Security User

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Initializing the embedded security chip In the initialization process for Embedded Security, you will ● Set an owner password for the embedded security chip that protects access to all owner functions on the embedded security chip. ● Set up the emergency recovery archive, which is a protected storage area that allows reencryption of the Basic User Keys for all users. To initialize the embedded security chip: 1. Right-click the ProtectTools Security Manager icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, and then select Embedded Security Initialization. The ProtectTools Embedded Security Initialization Wizard opens. 2. Click Next. 3. Set and confirm an owner password, and then click Next. The Setup Emergency Recovery dialog box opens. 4. Click Next to accept the default recovery archive location, or click the Browse button to choose a different location, and then click Next. 5. Set and confirm the emergency recovery token password, and then click Next. 6. Click Browse and choose the location for the emergency recovery archive, and then click Next. 7. Click Next on the "Summary" page. ● If you do not want to set up a basic user account at this time, clear the Start the Embedded Security User Initialization Wizard check box, and then click Finish. You can start the wizard manually to set up a basic user account at any time by following the instructions in the next section. ● If you want to set up a basic user account, select the Start the Embedded Security User Initialization Wizard check box, and then click Finish. The Embedded Security User Initialization Wizard opens. Refer to the instructions in the next section for more details. ENWW Setup procedures 29

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Initializing the embedded security chip
In the initialization process for Embedded Security, you will
Set an owner password for the embedded security chip that protects access to all owner functions
on the embedded security chip.
Set up the emergency recovery archive, which is a protected storage area that allows reencryption
of the Basic User Keys for all users.
To initialize the embedded security chip:
1.
Right-click the ProtectTools Security Manager icon in the notification area, at the far right of the
taskbar, and then select
Embedded Security Initialization
.
The ProtectTools Embedded Security Initialization Wizard opens.
2.
Click
Next
.
3.
Set and confirm an owner password, and then click
Next
.
The Setup Emergency Recovery dialog box opens.
4.
Click
Next
to accept the default recovery archive location, or click the
Browse
button to choose a
different location, and then click
Next
.
5.
Set and confirm the emergency recovery token password, and then click
Next
.
6.
Click
Browse
and choose the location for the emergency recovery archive, and then click
Next
.
7.
Click
Next
on the “Summary” page.
If you do not want to set up a basic user account at this time, clear the
Start the Embedded
Security User Initialization Wizard
check box, and then click
Finish
. You can start the
wizard manually to set up a basic user account at any time by following the instructions in the
next section.
If you want to set up a basic user account, select the
Start the Embedded Security User
Initialization Wizard
check box, and then click
Finish
. The Embedded Security User
Initialization Wizard opens. Refer to the instructions in the next section for more details.
ENWW
Setup procedures
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