Samsung NP-P580 User Manual Xp/vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 77

Using the TPM Security Device

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Using the TPM Security Device (Optional) A TPM (Trusted Platform Module) security device is a security solution that protects your personal information by saving the user authentication data on the TPM chip installed on the computer. To use the TPM security device, you have to initialize the TPM chip in the BIOS Setup, initialize the TPM program, and then register the user. Before You Start!  This function is only supported for models with TPM (security chip).  For more information, refer to the online help for the program.  The program version described in this manual is subject to change and the screenshots and terms used in this manual may differ from the actual product. Setting Up the TPM To use the TPM function, you have to complete the following steps. 1 Initializing the TPM chip Initializes the authentication information saved on the TPM chip. 2 Installing the TPM program Installs the TPM program. 3 Registering the TPM program Registers the TPM program. If you complete the steps above, you can use the TPM function. 77

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Using the TPM Security Device
(Optional)
A TPM (Trusted Platform Module) security device is a security solution that protects your personal information by
saving the user authentication data on the TPM chip installed on the computer.
To use the TPM security device, you have to initialize the TPM chip in the BIOS Setup, initialize the TPM program,
and then register the user.
Before You Start!
This function is only supported for models with TPM (security chip).
For more information, refer to the online help for the program.
The program version described in this manual is subject to change and the screenshots and terms used in this manual may
differ from the actual product.
To use the TPM function, you have to complete the
following steps.
1
Initializing the TPM chip
Initializes the authentication information saved on
the TPM chip.
2
Installing the TPM program
Installs the TPM program.
3
Registering the TPM program
Registers the TPM program.
If you complete the steps above, you can use the TPM
function.
Setting Up the TPM