Dell PowerEdge C4140 EMC Installation and Service Manual - Page 131

Trusted Platform Module, Upgrading the Trusted Platform Module, Removing the TPM, Installing the TPM

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NOTE: You can enter the service tag only when the Service Tag field is empty. Ensure that you enter the correct service tag. Once the service tag is entered, it cannot be updated or changed. 5. Click OK. Trusted Platform Module Upgrading the Trusted Platform Module Prerequisites NOTE: • Ensure that your operating system supports the version of the TPM module being installed. • Ensure that you download and install the latest BIOS firmware on your system. • Ensure that the BIOS is configured to enable UEFI boot mode. About this task CAUTION: Once the TPM plug-in module is installed, it is cryptographically bound to that specific system board. Any attempt to remove an installed TPM plug-in module breaks the cryptographic binding, the removed TPM cannot be reinstalled or installed on another system board. Removing the TPM Steps 1. Locate the TPM connector on the system board. 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. Installing the TPM Steps 1. To install the TPM, align the edge connectors on the TPM with the slot on the TPM connector. 2. Insert the TPM into the TPM connector such that the plastic rivet aligns with the slot on the system board. 3. Press the plastic rivet until the rivet snaps into place. 4. Replace the screw that secures the TPM to the system board. PowerEdge C4140 installing and removing system components 131

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NOTE:
You can enter the service tag only when the Service Tag field is empty. Ensure that you enter the correct
service tag. Once the service tag is entered, it cannot be updated or changed.
5.
Click
OK
.
Trusted Platform Module
Upgrading the Trusted Platform Module
Prerequisites
NOTE:
Ensure that your operating system supports the version of the TPM module being installed.
Ensure that you download and install the latest BIOS firmware on your system.
Ensure that the BIOS is configured to enable UEFI boot mode.
About this task
CAUTION:
Once the TPM plug-in module is installed, it is cryptographically bound to that specific system board. Any
attempt to remove an installed TPM plug-in module breaks the cryptographic binding, the removed TPM cannot be
reinstalled or installed on another system board.
Removing the TPM
Steps
1.
Locate the TPM connector on the system board.
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.
Installing the TPM
Steps
1.
To install the TPM, align the edge connectors on the TPM with the slot on the TPM connector.
2.
Insert the TPM into the TPM connector such that the plastic rivet aligns with the slot on the system board.
3.
Press the plastic rivet until the rivet snaps into place.
4.
Replace the screw that secures the TPM to the system board.
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