Introduction

Installing hardlock drivers ensures your system can securely interact with protected software. The process is straightforward and involves downloading the necessary drivers from the official Thales website. Below are the steps for a successful installation.

Steps for Installation

1. Download the Driver: Visit the Thales Hardlock Driver Download Page (formerly Gelmato). Click on the download link. Note that the file number may vary.
   
   
   
   
2. Accept the Agreement: Review the end-user agreement, scroll to the bottom, and click to accept. This will allow you to download a zip file containing the driver.
3. Extract the Executable: Unzip the file and locate the executable (.exe) file. Copy it to your computer.
4. Run the Installer: Double-click the executable or right-click and select "Run as Administrator."
   
   
   
   
5. Follow the Prompts:
   • Click "Accept" to agree to the terms.
     
   • Click "Next" through the installation screens.
     
   • Click "Finish" once the installation completes.
     
6. Reboot Your Server: After installation, reboot the server to ensure the drivers are properly updated.

Conclusion

By following these steps, you will successfully install the hardlock drivers. Rebooting your system is crucial to ensure that the update is fully applied and the drivers function correctly.