[ltp] Re: ThinkVantage Client Security Solution

Ondrej Balaz linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sun, 19 Aug 2007 14:00:24 +0000 (UTC)


On 2007-08-15, Andrew J. Barr <andrew.james.barr@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, I have a T61 that came with Vista Home Basic. Naturally, I
> installed Linux at first chance, but I have been playing with some of
> the included software on the Vista side just out of curiosity. One
> piece of software that has piqued my interest is the "ThinkVantage
> Client Security Solution", which I assume is a software stack for the
> TPM chip. I would like to check it out, but I am loathe to "activate"
> it because I'm afraid it will make it impossible for me to boot or
> even install Linux, which is my preferred system.  Does anyone know
> anything about this program and what it will do if I activate it?
>

On X60s I have TPM activated and I never had problem with GNU/Linux installation
or booting.

> -- 
> Andrew Barr
>
> We matter more than pounds and pence,
> your economic theory makes no sense...


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