Asus P5Q Computer Hardware User Manual


 
ASUS P5Q Premium 4-55
4.3.13 ASUS Data Guardian (TPM) Software—by Inneon
Security Platform Software
The Inneon Security Platform Software is required to use your Trusted Platform
Module (TPM), which comes with your P5Q Premium motherboard. TPM provides
you with enhanced data protection via high-level encryption/decryption and ensures
platform integrity.
Conguring TPM in BIOS setup
Before you can you the TPM function, you have to enable the TPM support in BIOS
setup. To do this:
1. Enter the BIOS Setup during POST.
2. Go to the
Advanced
menu, select
TPM Conguration
, and then press
<Enter>.
You have to rst install the TPM module to the TPM connector on the
motherboard, or the TPM Conguration item will not appear. See
2. TPM
connector
on page 2-28 for the exact location of the TPM connector.
3. Set the
TCG/TPM SUPPORT
item to [Yes].
4. Save your changes, and then exit the BIOS setup.
Installing the Inneon Security Platform Software
To install the Inneon Security Platform software on your computer
1. Place the support DVD to the optical drive. The
Drivers
installation tab
appears if your computer has an enabled Autorun feature.
2. Click the
Drivers
tab, and then click
Inneon TPM Professional Driver
.
You have to rst install the TPM module to the TPM connector on the
motherboard, or the
Inneon TPM Professional Driver
item will not appear.
See
2. TPM connector
on page 2-28 for the exact location of the TPM
connector.
3. Follow the screen instructions to complete installation.
4. Restart the computer.