TPM scenarios

The following table discusses the TPM detection scenarios that you might encounter.

Scenario

Result

If the TPM is detected and enabled, the installation is not silent, and a system ROM must be updated.

A pop-up warning message appears. After OK is selected, you can continue. The installation is not canceled.

If the TPM is detected and enabled, the installation is silent, the /tpmbypass switch is not given, and any firmware updated must be applied to the server.

No pop-up warning appears. A new log file is generated (%systemdrive%cpqsystemlogcpqstub.log). Because the installation is silent, the installation is terminated and cannot continue.

If the TPM is detected and enabled with Option ROM Measuring, the installation is not silent, and a system ROM must be updated.

A pop-up warning message appears. After OK is selected, you can continue. The installation is not canceled.

If the TPM is detected and enabled with Option ROM Measuring, the installation is silent; the /tpmbypass switch is not given, and any firmware updated must be applied to the server.

No pop-up warning appears. A new log file is generated (%systemdrive%cpqsystemlogcpqstub.log). Because the installation is silent, the installation is terminated and cannot continue.

If the TPM is detected and enabled, the installation is silent, and the /tpmbypass switch is supplied.

The installation occurs.

Other scenarios do not affect the normal installation procedure.

TPM scenarios