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		Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools Driver
                          Release Notes
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Contents:

1. Welcome

2. Installation

3. If you have questions

4. Release Info
  4.1 About this Release
  4.2 Hardware and Software Platform Requirements
  4.3 Version Information
  4.4 TPM Embedded Security Chip Firmware Upgrade
  4.5 Known Bugs and Limitations

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1. Welcome

Welcome to Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools Driver setup.
The Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools Driver is required to use your 
TPM Embedded Security Chip.


2. Installation

The Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools Driver installation - "Setup.exe" installs:

- Embedded Security Driver Files


Unattended Installation:
Silent installation can be done by calling the setup.exe with the following command line parameters:
- Installation for all users:      setup.exe /s /v"/qn"
      
 
3. If you have questions

If you have any questions or problems, please contact your vendor first. 
Further information and support is available under http://www.hp.com


4. Release Info

4.1 About this Release

This release contains the TPM Embedded Security Chip Driver Files.


4.2 Hardware and Software Platform Requirements

Operating Systems (only for 32-bit product version):
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2
- Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Service Pack 2
- Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005
- Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 or higher
- Microsoft Windows Vista

Operating Systems (only for 64-bit product version):
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 1 (AMD64)
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition (AMD64)
- Microsoft Windows Vista

                  
Hardware Requirements:
A PC capable to run one of the mentioned operating systems and equipped with a TPM Embedded Security Chip.


4.3 Version Information	

Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools Driver 02.01.0001.00


4.4 TPM Embedded Security Chip Firmware Upgrade

After installation it is recommended to check whether a firmware update is available
provided by http://www.hp.com


4.5 Known Bugs and Limitations

4.5.1 Problems with TPM Embedded Security Chip:

In case an application using the TPM Embedded Security Chip fails resetting the TPM Embedded Security Chip
may solve the problem.
To reset the TPM Embedded Security Chip shut down the PC (turn off the computer after the system has
shut down) and start PC again.


4.5.2 Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools Driver Upgrade

The Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools Driver setup V02.01.0001.00 will not install the "Driver Files" folder in the installation directory.
If you currently have a lower version than V02.01.0001.00 of Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools Driver setup installed on your system, it is recommended to delete the "Driver Files" folder which contains a copy of old driver files from the installation  directory, and then perform the upgrade.

In any case the driver is updated with the latest version during upgrade.