iv Reference Guide
Contents
3 Embedded Security for ProtectTools
Basic Concepts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–1
Setup Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–2
Enabling the Embedded Security Chip . . . . . . . . . . . 3–2
Initializing the Embedded Security Chip. . . . . . . . . . 3–3
Setting Up the Basic User Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–4
General Tasks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–6
Using the Personal Secure Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–6
Encrypting Files and Folders. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–6
Sending and Receiving Encrypted E-mail. . . . . . . . . 3–7
Changing the Basic User Key Password . . . . . . . . . . 3–7
Advanced Tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–8
Backing Up and Restoring. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–8
Changing the Owner Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–10
Enabling and Disabling Embedded Security . . . . . . 3–10
Migrating Keys with the Migration Wizard . . . . . . 3–12
4 BIOS Configuration for ProtectTools
Basic Concepts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–1
General Tasks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–2
Managing Boot Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–2
Enabling and Disabling Device or
Security Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–3
Advanced Tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–4
Managing ProtectTools Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–4
Managing Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–7
Managing Computer Setup Passwords . . . . . . . . . . 4–11