9-14 Additional Features
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Accessing the Web Agent
A web agent that enables you and your Information Services
department to view computer configuration information using web
technology may be preinstalled in the computer. To access this
feature, select Start
ÆCompaq Information CenterÆInsight
Web Management.
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If the web agent is not preinstalled, you can download it from
the Compaq Internet site at www.compaq.com.
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To ensure proper operation of the web agent, the following
components must be installed:
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Internet Explorer 4.01 or later.
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Dial-Up Networking.
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Insight Management Agents Version 4.20 or later.
NOTE:
To view the version of Insight Management Agents,
select the Intelligent Manageability icon on the taskbar, then
select the Version tab.
Asset Management
AssetControl enables the user to retrieve component
information when on the road or connected to the
network.
AssetControl also enables the network administrator to
remotely retrieve information from any Compaq computer
connected to the network. The information can be used to
assist in tracking and maintaining the computer and its
components. It provides the following information:
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Inventory information—The network administrator can
retrieve information about the computer over the network by
using Compaq Insight Manager or any PC management tool
provided by Compaq Solution Partners. Asset control
information retrieved from the computer includes
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Manufacturer, model, and serial number of Compaq
computers, monitors, hard drives, battery packs, memory
boards, processor speeds, and operating systems
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Asset tag
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System board and ROM revision levels
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BIOS settings
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And more
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