Compaq E500S Laptop User Manual


 
1-14 Product Description
COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED
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1.2 Intelligent Manageability
Intelligent Manageability consists of preinstalled software tools for the
computer and Compaq servers that assist in tracking, troubleshooting,
protecting, and maintaining the computer. Intelligent Manageability
provides the following functions:
Asset Management
—provides detailed configuration and
diagnostic information.
Fault Management
—prevents, predicts, and alerts of impending
hardware problems.
Security Management
—prevents unauthorized access to data and
components.
Configuration Management
—optimizes the computer by
providing the latest drivers, utilities, and software, which are
available on CD-ROM and the Compaq Web site at:
www.compaq.com/support/portables
NOTE:
For further help with Intelligent Manageability, select Start !
Compaq Information Center ! Intelligent Manageability.
Accessing the Web Agent
The computer may have a preinstalled Web Agent that allows you to
view computer configuration information using Web technology. To
access this feature, select Start ! Compaq Information Center ! Insight
Web Management.
If the computer does not have a preinstalled Web Agent, it can be
downloaded from the Compaq Web site at:
www.compaq.com
Asset Management
Asset Management enables component information to be retrieved when
you are on the road or connected to the network.
Asset Management 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. Asset Management
provides the following information: