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Windows Server 2008 R2 Boot Manager (bootmgr)

FIPS 140-2 certificate #1321 · Microsoft Corporation · data as of 2026-08-28
Historical. Moved to historical list due to sunsetting. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
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Certificate

Certificate number1321
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level1
Module typeSoftware
EmbodimentMulti-chip standalone
VendorMicrosoft Corporation · website
Software versions6.1.7600.16385 or 6.1.7601.17514

Module description

This is the system boot manager, called by the bootstrapping code that resides in the boot sector. It checks its own integrity and then checks the integrity of the OS loader and launches it.

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AES1168, 1177
HMAC675
RSA568
SHS1081

Other algorithms

MD5

Tested configurations

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 (IA64 version)
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 (x64 Version)
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 (IA64 version) (single-user mode)
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 (x64 version)

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2010-06-22InitialSAIC-VA
2011-06-01UpdateSAIC-VA
2011-06-21UpdateSAIC-VA

Status timeline

As observed by this tracker's snapshots. NIST publishes no dates for list moves; observation began 2026-08-21, so earlier changes carry no date.

  • 2026-08-21: first observed by this tracker, status historical
  • Validation dates on record: 2010-06-22, 2011-06-01, 2011-06-21

Source documents