IIRC aren't the BIOS ACM and SINIT ACM separate? (And the BIOS may or may
not contain an SINIT ACM.)

Of course, there might also be a bug in HP's BIOS, in which whatever
pointer/register needs to be initialised isn't. Wouldn't be the first.

On 18 November 2016 at 12:27, Jan Schermer <j...@schermer.cz> wrote:

> Hi,
> I just got HP Z240 workstation (i7-6700 cpu) and it seems to lack SINIT
> ACM embedded in the BIOS
> I see this in one of the BIOS changelogs:
> • Updates Intel TXT BIOS ACM to v1.3.
> ^ shouldn't this mean it is there?
>
> tboot says:
> TBOOT: checking if module  is an SINIT for this platform...
> TBOOT:   ACM size is too small: acmod_size=30c, sizeof(acm_hdr)=4
> TBOOT: checking if module  is an SINIT for this platform...
> TBOOT:   ACM size is too small: acmod_size=15, sizeof(acm_hdr)=4
> TBOOT: checking if module  is an SINIT for this platform...
> TBOOT:   ACM size is too small: acmod_size=66c5200,
> acm_hdr->size*4=c0c0c0c0
> TBOOT: no SINIT AC module found
> TBOOT: TXT.SINIT.BASE: 0xb1ed0000
> TBOOT: TXT.SINIT.SIZE: 0x50000 (327680)
> TBOOT: SINIT ACM not provided.
>
>
> Is there really no embedded AC module here? I know I can sideload it, but
> I was expecting it to be there (it is there on my other Workstation -
> Lenovo M900, more-or-less the same specs and the same CPU).
> It claims to support vPro and I thought one of the requirements was
> embedded SINIT AC module, but maybe I am wrong here...
>
>
> Thanks
> Jan
>
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