Gigabyte GA-EP45-DS5 Manual - Page 2

TPM Configuration Procedure - driver

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TPM Configuration Procedure To enable the TPM, follow the steps below in sequence: 1. Configuring the system BIOS 2. Installing the Infineon TPM driver and the GIGABYTE Ultra TPM utility 3. Initializing the TPM chip 4. Configuring the GIGABYTE Ultra TPM utility 1. Configuring the System BIOS To use the TPM functionality, first enter the system BIOS Setup to activate the TPM chip. Step 1: As the computer starts, enter BIOS Setup and go to the Security Chip Configuration menu. The following screen will appear. To activate the TPM chip, set Security Chip to Enabled. It's recommended that you use the Clear Security Chip item to clear the TPM chip as well. Encrypted files will become inaccessible after the TPM chip is cleared. Be sure to back up the encrypted files first. Security Chip Clear Security Chip CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2008 Award Software Security Chip Configuration [Enabled] [Enter] Item Help Menu Level` Security Chip State Enabled/Activated KLJI: Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Step 2: After finishing the settings, press to save changes and then exit the BIOS Setup program. - 2 -

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TPM Configuration Procedure
To enable the TPM, follow the steps below in sequence:
1.
Configuring the system BIOS
2.
Installing the Infineon TPM driver and the GIGABYTE Ultra TPM utility
3.
Initializing the TPM chip
4.
Configuring the GIGABYTE Ultra TPM utility
1.
Configuring the System BIOS
To use the TPM functionality, first enter the system BIOS Setup to activate the TPM chip.
Step 1:
As the computer starts, enter BIOS Setup and go to the
Security Chip Configuration
menu. The
following screen will appear. To activate the TPM chip, set
Security Chip
to
Enabled
. It's recommended
that you use the
Clear Security Chip
item to clear the TPM chip as well.
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2008 Award Software
Security Chip Configuration
Security Chip
[Enabled]
Clear Security Chip
[Enter]
Security Chip State
Enabled/Activated
: Move
Enter: Select
+/-/PU/PD: Value
F10: Save
ESC: Exit
F1: General Help
F5: Previous Values
F6: Fail-Safe Defaults
F7: Optimized Defaults
Item Help
Menu Level
Step 2:
After finishing the settings, press <F10> to save changes and then exit the BIOS Setup program.
Encrypted files will become inaccessible after the TPM chip is cleared. Be sure to back up the encrypted files first.