1-6 Product Description
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When calling Compaq to place an order, be sure to have the serial number of the computer
available. The location of the serial number is shown in Chapter 5. This number is necessary for
all purchases.
1.4.2 Intelligent Manageability
Intelligent Manageability combines innovative hardware technology with PC LAN management
tools to make Compaq computers easier to inventory, troubleshoot, protect, and maintain. Intelligent
Manageability features focus on:
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Asset Management
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Fault Management
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Security Management
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Configuration Management
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Integration Management
Asset Management
AssetControl, a feature of Asset Management, reduces the time and cost associated with the physical
inventory of personal computers, key components, and monitors. AssetControl, hardware designed
and built into new Compaq personal computers, key components, and monitors, support the VESA
DDC2B, DIMM SPD, and EDID standards. AssetControl features:
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Provide detailed information about various components, including:
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Manufacturer, model, and serial number of Compaq computers, monitors, hard drives, and
dual inline memory modules (DIMMs)
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Asset Tag
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System board and ROM revision level
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DMI BIOS
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Allow you to view, print, or electronically save this date, and other system configuration details
using:
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Enhanced Compaq Insight Personal Edition
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Compaq Insight Manager
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PC LAN management products from the Compaq Desktop Management Solutions
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Management software product supporting the Desktop Management Interface Revision 2.0
(DMI 2.0)
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Simplify and help ensure the accuracy of inventory and accounting procedures.
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Streamline service calls by giving the administrator fast access to the Compaq personal computer
configuration and history
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Remote software distribution procedures
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