Using the TPM Security Device (Optional)

Initializing the TPM chip

2

When you use the TPM function for the first time or you want to register the user again, you have to initialize the TPM chip.

 

••

Initializing the TPM chip erases all authentication

 

 

 

information saved on the TPM chip. Any decision to

 

 

 

initialize must be taken carefully.

 

 

••

To initialize the TPM chip again while the TPM function is

 

 

 

in use, you have to decrypt any existing files and folders

 

 

 

encrypted by the TPM function first. Otherwise, you

 

 

 

will not be able to access the files and folders after re-

 

 

 

initialization.

3

1

Restart the computer.

 

 

When the Samsung logo screen appears, press the F2 key

 

repeatedly.

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Using the computer

If the BIOS screen appears, select the Security > TPM Configuration item and press Enter.

Aptio Setup Utility

SysInfo

Advanced

Security

Bo

 

 

 

Supervisor Password

Clear

 

User Password

 

Clear

 

HDD Password

 

Clear

 

Set Supervisor Password

[Enter]

 

Set User Password

[Enter]

 

Set HDD Password

[Enter]

 

Password on Boot

[Enabled]

 

TPM Con￿guration

Set the TPM Support item to Enabled and set the Change TPM Status to Clear.

 

Aptio Setup Utility

 

 

 

 

Security

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TPM Configuration

 

TPM Support

 

[Enabled]

 

Change TPM Status

 

[

No Change

]

 

Security Chip State

 

 

Disabled and Deactivated

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No Change

 

 

 

 

Clear

 

 

 

 

 

Enable

and Activate

 

 

 

 

Disable and Deactivate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 Press the F10 key to save the changes.

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Samsung NP270E4E, NP300E4EA01US, NP270E5EK01US Initializing the TPM chip, Repeatedly, Press the F10 key to save the changes

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