Oracle^® X4 Series Servers Administration Guide

Configure TPM Properties (BIOS)

If you intend to use the Windows Server 2008 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) feature set, you must configure the server to support this feature.

TPM enables you to administer the TPM security hardware in your server. For additional information about implementing this feature, refer to the Windows Trusted Platform Module Management documentation provided by Microsoft.

1. Access the BIOS Setup Utility.
   1. Boot the system.

      Boot messages scroll across the console screen.

   2. Press the F2 key (or Ctrl +E from a serial terminal) continuously.

      The BIOS Setup Utility main screen appears.

2. Navigate to the Advanced > Trusted Computing screen.

   The TPM Support property is either set to Enable or Disable.

3. To change the state, select TPM Support and make your selection in the dialog box.
4. To verify that your choice is implemented:
   1. Power the server off and on.
   2. Navigate back to Advanced > Trusted Computing.
   3. Verify that your choice is implemented.

See Also

For BIOS screen details,.see your server service manual.