X60 specifically is a supported Model for DataArmor's On-Screen keyboard. Regards;
Bryan ------------------------------------ Mobile Armor Bryan E. Glancey Co - Founder & Chief Technology Officer [EMAIL PROTECTED] 400 South Woods Mill Rd. Suite 110 Chesterfield, MO 63017 tel: 877-276-6778 fax: 877-277-7369 mobile: 314-495-2048 http://www.mobilearmor.com/ ------------------------------------ -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of robin Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2007 12:33 PM To: [email protected]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [FDE] tablets again I'm sorry but that is not the case with the x60 according to securedoc's tech support. I tested it personally myself. The x60 is not a supported model. The x41 was presumably, considering that it was in the list of supported tablets. I tried the x41 configuration and it did not work without the physical keyboard. I asked tech support and this is what they said. > Hello Robin, > > The current builds of SecureDoc do not support the Lenovo x60 tablet onscreen keyboard > at preboot. It is possible however, with integration work, that we could support this > functionality. Depending on the size of the project integration costs may even waived. > To find out more about integration please contact your sales representative. > ... > > Regards, > > Joel Drechsler Support Engineer > > WinMagic Inc. 200 Matheson Blvd. West, Suite 201 Mississauga, Ontario L5R 3L7 Canada (BTW he Brian Garner wrote: > Hello, > > SecureDoc supports Tablet PC's from a host of manufacturers including IBM. At > Pre-Boot, you can log into the machine without connecting an external keyboard. > SecureDoc also supports multi-factor authentication on tablet PC's using tokens, > smartcards, bio-metric devices as well as PKCS certificates. > > Regards, > > Brian Garner Professional Services, WinMagic Inc. > > Phone: 905.502.7000 x238 Fax: 905.502.7001 Toll Free: 1.888.879.5879 Email: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > ------------------------------------ > > On Jul 25, 9:13 am, robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I found out the hard way that tablets and fde are not a good combo. We would like to >> use pre-boot authentication with a password on tablets > in >> tablet mode (no keyboard). Ideally this would not involve > fingerprints. >> if we HAVE to I guess we could use usb tokens. I am finding that this > is >> not a piece of cake and it may be that there is NO product in > existence >> that can handle the scenario of entering the id/password via a screen keyboard. Is >> there? >> >> The possible choices for laptops are gateway m285e and lenovo x60. (No levono does >> NOT provide fde in the "client security center" as they apparently did in the x41 >> despite being incorrectly told that they do > by >> a sales rep. They say that it can be done with an additional product from utimaco but >> I can't find anything that describes how that works anywhere. If how it works is via >> the fingerprint reader then forget that. [I personally have never been able to get my >> fingerprints to > pass >> one of those on any vendor's model so I'm definitely not going to try > to >> get users to do it over the phone.)If it works via usb smart card then > I >> guess we have to deal with the losing tokens scenario which I'd really rather not >> deal with :-( _______________________________________________ FDE mailing list >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]://www.xml-dev.com/mailman/listinfo/fde > > _______________________________________________ FDE mailing list [email protected] > http://www.xml-dev.com/mailman/listinfo/fde > > _______________________________________________ FDE mailing list [email protected] > http://www.xml-dev.com/mailman/listinfo/fde > > _______________________________________________ FDE mailing list [email protected] > http://www.xml-dev.com/mailman/listinfo/fde > _______________________________________________ FDE mailing list [email protected] http://www.xml-dev.com/mailman/listinfo/fde _______________________________________________ FDE mailing list [email protected] http://www.xml-dev.com/mailman/listinfo/fde
