Manual
Table Of Contents
- Preface
- Chapter 1. Overview
- Chapter 2. Installation
- Chapter 3. Working with Client Security Solution
- Chapter 4. Working with ThinkVantage Fingerprint Software
- Chapter 5. Working with Lenovo Fingerprint Software
- Chapter 6. Best Practices
- Deployment examples for installing Client Security Solution
- Switching Client Security Solution modes
- Corporate Active Directory rollout
- Standalone Install for CD or script files
- System Update
- System Migration Assistant
- Generating a certificate using key generation in the TPM
- Using USB fingerprint keyboards with 2008 ThinkPad notebook computer models (R400/R500/T400/T500/W500/X200/X301)
- Appendix A. Special considerations for using the Lenovo Fingerprint Keyboard with some ThinkPad notebook models
- Appendix B. Synchronizing password in Client Security Solution after the Windows password is reset
- Appendix C. Using Client Security Solution on a reinstalled Windows operating system
- Appendix D. Using the TPM on ThinkPad notebook computers
- Appendix E. Notices
- Glossary

AppendixC.UsingClientSecuritySolutiononareinstalled
Windowsoperatingsystem
IfyourWindowsoperatingsysteminstalledwithClientSecuritySolutionhasbeenreinstalled,touseClient
SecuritySolutiononthenewlyinstalledWindowsoperatingsystem,youneedtocleartheinstallationdataof
ClientSecuritySolutionandreinstallClientSecuritySolution.
Thebestpracticeis:
1.UninstallClientSecuritySolutionfromthecurrentWindowsoperatingsystem.
2.Restartthecomputer.
3.Clearthefollowingdataintheregistry:
•[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\TVTCommon\ClientSecuritySolution]
•[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\ClientSecuritySolution]
•[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\Logs]
•[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\IBM\Security\Debug]
4.ClearthedatarelatedwithClientSecuritySolutionintheCpartition.Itisrecommendedtosearchthe
datainthewholeCpartition,withtheoptionofviewingallhiddenlesintheFileOptionwindow
enabled.Theresultcanbefoundin,butnotlimitedto,thefollowinglocations:
•C:\Users\AllUsers\AppData\Roaming\ClientSecuritySolution
•C:\Users\%USER%\AppData\Roaming\ClientSecuritySolution
5.ClearthesecuritychipinBIOSSetupUtilityandactivatethesecuritychipbydoingthefollowing:
a.Shutdownthecomputer.
b.TurnonthecomputerandpressF1toenterBIOSSetupUtility.
c.SelectSecurity.
d.PressEnterandselectClearSecurityChip.
e.PressEnterandselectY estoclearencryptionkeys.
f.SelectSecurityChipandpressEntertoselectActive.
Note:IfyoudonotwanttosetClientSecuritySolutionintohardwareTPMmode,setthesecurity
chiptoDisabled.
6.RestartthecomputerandreinstalltheClientSecuritySolutionprogram.
Note:WhenyouchangeClientSecuritySolutioninstallationmodefromsoftwareemulationmodeto
hardwareTPM-basedmode,orafterclearingthesecuritychip,ClientSecuritySolutionwilltrytorecover
existingdatawhenitdetectstheTPMchange,andwillfailbecausetheencrypteddatacannotbedecrypted
bynewTPMdata.Inthiscase,ClientSecuritySolutionwillfailtobelaunched.
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