Asus P45 (P5Q-E) Trusted Platform Module

[TechFunctions]

Hi, I've been reading up on this board and it saids the TPM is purchased separately Does anyone know where to buy one.

Mistake in title actually getting P5Q3-Deluxe

Thanks

 

[Stu]

What is the Trusted Platform Module? (It's late and I'm too tired to Google )

 

[TechFunctions]

TPM
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) system, which can securely store keys( for encryption/ decryption), digital certificates, passwords, and data. A TPM system also helps enhance network security, protects digital identities, and ensures platform integrity.
*The TPM module is purchased separately

Normally found in notebooks with finger print readers it can be used with Vista Bit Locker drive encrytion.