Supermicro TPM Series User Manual

Preface
About This User's Guide
This user's guide is written for system integrators, IT professionals, and knowl-
edgeable end-users who wish to add additional data security mechanisms to their
systems to protect highly sensitive applications. It provides detailed information on
conguring, provisioning, and using the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) for X12
and H12 motherboards.
User's Guide Organization
Chapter 1 provides an overview of the TPM, including its features and uses.
Chapter 2 provides detailed instructions on installing, provisioning, and using the
TPM.
Conventions Used in This User's Guide
Pay special attention to the following symbols for proper TPM conguration.
Warning: Important information is given to avoid TPM conguration errors.
Note: Additional information is given to ensure the correct and proper
TPM conguration setup.
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Preface

Supermicro TPM Series Specifications

General

Form Factor	Discrete
Manufacturer	Supermicro
Series	TPM Series
Category	Control Unit
Compatibility	Supermicro Motherboards
Interface	LPC