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d
Once the process is complete, the computer either restarts
automatically or prompts you to restart your computer.
Security Management Software
The security management software is designed to utilize four different
features to help you secure your computer:
• Log-in management
• Pre-boot authentication (using a fingerprint reader, smart card, or
password)
• Encryption
• Private information management

Activating the Security Management Software

NOTE: You must first enable the TPM in order for the security management
software to have full functionality.
1
Enable the TPM feature (see "Enabling the TPM Feature" on page109).
2
Load the security management software:
a
Turn on (or restart) your computer.
b
When the DELL™ logo appears, press <F2> immediately. If you wait
too long and the Windows logo appears, continue to wait until you see
the Windows desktop. Then shut down your computer and try again.
c
In the drop-down menu, select
Wave EMBASSY Trust Suite
and press
<Enter> to create the icons for the software components on the
computer desktop.
d
Press <Esc> to exit the setup program.
e
If prompted, click
Save/Exit
.

Using the Security Management Software

For information about how to use the software and the different security
features, see the Getting Started Guide for the software:
Click Start
→
All Programs
→
Wave EMBASSY Trust Suite
→
Getting Started
Guide
.
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