ASRock Trusted Platform 17 pin (18-1) Module (TPM R1.2)

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This module adds TPM capabilities to compatible ASRock motherboards. It is necessary for normal operation of Bitlocker, along with select other encryption and security-related software.

Note: A TPM module is needed to enable Microsoft Bitlocker drive encryption, which is supported by Windows 10 Pro.

Model: ASRock TPM_S

Specifications

Specs
TPM Version 1.2
Pinout 18-1

The Trusted Platform Module (TPM) is a security device on the system board that will hold computer-generated keys for encryption. It is a hardware-based solution that helps to avoid attacks by hackers looking to capture passwords and encryption keys.

Any ASRock motherboard with a TPM header can utilize this module, but the CPU needs to support Intel Trusted Execution Technology (TXT)

- TCG Compliance:
TCG PC Client Platform TPM Profile (PTP) Specification; Family 2.0 (Trusted Platform Module Library; Family 2.0)
TCG PC Client Specific TPM Interface Specification (TIS), Version 1.3 (TPM Main Specification; Family 1.2 Revision 116)