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With the fingerprint authentication functionality, you can decrypt (unlock) this folder to access your data. When you use the My Safe folder for the first time, you need to initialize and create the folder. To initialize the My Safe folder 1 Double-click the My Safe icon on the desktop. 2 Swipe the finger with the enrolled fingerprint across the fingerprint sensor. 3 Click Next. 4 Enter a backup password twice and click Next. The password should be at least 8 alphanumeric characters long. ! You will need the backup password if the fingerprint sensor fails. Without the backup password, you will not be able to restore your data in the My Safe folder. Make sure to write down the backup password and keep it safe and private from other people. 5 Specify the folder size and click Finish. The My Safe folder opens. ! The maximum size of the My Safe folder is 2 GB. 127127nN Customizing Your VAIO Computer To lock the My Safe folder Right-click the My Safe icon on the desktop and select Lock My Safe from the menu. The My Safe folder is locked against unauthorized access. To unlock the My Safe folder 1 Right-click the My Safe icon on the desktop and select Unlock My Safe from the menu. 2 Swipe the finger with the enrolled fingerprint across the fingerprint sensor. The My Safe folder will stay unlocked until you lock it again or restart the computer. To resize the My Safe folder . The maximum size of the My Safe folder is 2 GB. 1 Swipe the finger with the enrolled fingerprint across the fingerprint sensor to display the menu. 2 Select Settings and then click the My Safe tab. 3 Click Change size. The window for changing the folder size appears. . If the My Safe folder is unlocked when you click Change size in step 3, the window for locking the folder will appear. Click OK to lock the My Safe folder and close the window. 4 Change the folder size and click OK. 5 Click OK on the Protect Suite QL window. 128128nN Customizing Your VAIO Computer Using Trusted Platform Module (TPM) The embedded Trusted Platform Module (TPM) on selected models provides your computer with basic security functions. In combination with the TPM, you can encrypt and decrypt your data to strengthen computer security against inappropriate access. TPMs are defined by Trusted Computing Group (TCG) and also called security chips. See the online Specifications to see whether your model is equipped with the TPM. 129129nN Customizing Your VAIO Computer Precautions on Using the TPM . Although your computer is provided with the latest TPM security functions, these functions do not assure complete protection of your data and hardware. Sony Corporation assumes no liabilities for any problems and damages arising out of your use of the functions. . After you have installed the Infineon TPM Professional Package, you need to set a few TPM passwords on your computer. Without these passwords, you will not be able to restore any TPM-protected data. Make sure to write down the passwords and keep them safe and private from other people. . Make sure to make backup copies of the latest emergency recovery archive file and the latest emergency recovery token file and keep them safe and private from other people before sending your computer for repair. The data stored in the TPM that are embedded on the motherboard may be lost or corrupted during the course of repair. . During the course of repair, the TPM may be replaced even if there are no problems with the modules. In such a case, use the backup copies of the emergency recovery archive file and the emergency recovery token file to restore the TPM configuration. . Make sure to make a backup copy of the data stored on the hard disk before sending your computer for repair. The hard disk may be initialized and returned after the repair work and, in such a case, you will not be able to restore the data on the hard disk using the backup copies of the emergency recovery archive file and the emergency recovery token file. . The maintenance and management of TPM-protected data must be carried out at your own risk. Sony Corporation assumes no liabilities for any defects arising out of your data maintenance and management. 130130nN Customizing Your VAIO Computer Important Notice . Do not encrypt the Documents and Settings folder. Encrypting the files in the folders containing basic user keys and others, which are listed later in this section, using the Encrypting File System (EFS) will disable you to launch your TPM software successfully and decrypt the encrypted data if: . The TPM software has been installed. . The platform has been initialized. . The EFS functionality has been enabled in user initialization process. With the default settings, the files in the folders below are prevented from encrypting by having system attributes. Do not change the system attributes of the files in the folders below. . Folders containing basic user keys and others C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Infineon\TPM Software 2.0\Backu...
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