User's Manual (1.0c)

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C7P67 Motherboard User's Manual
Trusted Computing (Available when an Onboard TPM
Module is detected)
This feature allows the user to congure Trusting Computing settings.
TPM Support
Select Enabled to enable TPM (Trusted Platform Module) support for system
security and data integrity. The options are Disabled and Enabled. If this option
is set to Enabled, the following items will display.
TPM State
Select Enabled to display the status of TPM support for this system. The options
are Disabled and Enabled. Please note that a system reboot is needed before
a change on the TPM state to take effect.
Pending TPM Operation
This feature is used to schedule a TPM operation that is pending. Select "Enable
Take Ownership" to allow the pending TPM operation to take precedence over other
operations in the queue and be processed and executed immediately. If the option
"Disable Take Ownership" is selected, the pending TPM operation will not take
precedence over other operations and will be processed based on the order that
are placed in the queue. Select the option "TPM Clear" to delete all pending TPM
operations from the queue. If the option "None" is displayed, there is no pending
TPM operation in the queue. Please note that a system reboot is needed for any
change on the feature to become effective. The options are None, Enable Take
Ownership, Disable Take Ownership, and TPM Clear.
Current TPM Status Information
This feature displays the current status of the TPM items listed below.
TPM Enabled Status
This item indicates if TPM support is enabled or not in this system.
TPM Active Status
This item indicates if TPM support is active or not in this system.
TPM Owner State
This feature lists the status of the TPM Owner.