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Installing the trusted platform module board – HP ProLiant DL380 Server User Manual

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HP is not liable for blocked data access caused by improper TPM use. For operating instructions, see the

encryption technology feature documentation provided by the operating system.

Installing the Trusted Platform Module board

WARNING:

To reduce the risk of personal injury, electric shock, or damage to the equipment,

remove the power cord to remove power from the server. The front panel Power On/Standby

button does not completely shut off system power. Portions of the power supply and some internal
circuitry remain active until AC power is removed.

WARNING:

To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces, allow the drives and the

internal system components to cool before touching them.

1.

Power down the server (on page

21

).

2.

Remove all power:

a.

Disconnect each power cord from the power source.

b.

Disconnect each power cord from the server.

3.

Remove the server from the rack, if necessary.

4.

Place the server on a flat, level work surface.

5.

Remove the access panel (on page

22

).

6.

Remove the PCI riser cage.

7.

Remove the air baffle (on page

29

).

CAUTION:

Any attempt to remove an installed TPM from the system board breaks or disfigures

the TPM security rivet. Upon locating a broken or disfigured rivet on an installed TPM,
administrators should consider the system compromised and take appropriate measures to ensure

the integrity of the system data.

8.

Install the TPM board. Press down on the connector to seat the board ("

System board components

" on

page

14

).

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