Installation of Dell Data Protection | Security Tools after point of sale on Dell Latitude™, Optiplex™ and Precision Systems Installation Guide August 2013
Introduction Dell Data Protection | Security Tools (DDP | ST) enables local management and provisioning of Dell’s advanced authentication hardware and self-encrypting drives and provides new policy options to better secure your Dell endpoints. Dell Data Protection | Security Tools Compatibility Dell Data Protection | Access Dell Data Protection | Access (DDP | A) is not compatible with DDP | ST.
Deprovisioning DDP|A managed hardware includes the fingerprint reader, smart card reader, bios passwords, TPM and the self-encrypting drive. If you have not used DDP | A, you may uninstall DDP | A and restart the DDP | ST installation process. Deprovision DDP | A Managed Hardware Launch DDP | A and click on the Advanced Tab. Select Reset System. This will require that you enter any provisioned credentials to verify your identity.
