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Setting ownership of the tpm – TabletKiosk Sahara NetSlate a230T User Manual

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Chapter Name 05: Securing Your Sahara NetSlate

5. Tap on the text input field labeled “New Password” in the

window that opens and then enter a password of your
choice. Tap in the “Confirm new password” field and enter
it again exactly the same way. You may enter a hint in the
“Type a password hint” if you so choose.

6. Tap the “Create password” button when you are satisfied

with your password choice to commit the change.

It’s important when setting up a user account to manage the
security settings on the tablet that the user account be granted
administrator privileges. A standard user can still take advantage
of the protections provided by the TPM, just not mange it.

Contact your IT support staff for more information on user
privileges and how to assign them.

Setting Ownership of the TPM
After initializing the TPM functionality in the BIOS, the next step
to securing your Sahara NetSlate is to establish yourself as the
tablet’s owner.

Make sure to keep

your password in

a safe location and

do not lose it.