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Alert Standard Format (ASF)
Dell™Latitude™D600SystemsUser'sGuide
ASF is a DMTF management standard that specifies "pre-operating system" or "operating system absent" alerting techniques. The standard is designed to
generate an alert on potential security and fault conditions when the operating system is in a sleep state or the system is turned off. ASF is designed to
supersede previous operating system-absent alerting technologies.
Your computer supports the following ASF alerts and remote capabilities:
For more information about Dell's ASF implementation, see ASF for Dell Portable Computers and the ASF Administrator's Guide for Dell Portable Computers, which
are available on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com.
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Alert
Description
Chassis Intrusion – Physical Security Violation/Chassis Intrusion – Physical
Security Violation Event Cleared
The docking device has been opened and the PCI slot has
been compromised.
Failure to Boot to BIOS
The BIOS did not complete loading upon initiation.
System Password Violation
The system password is invalid (alert occurs after three failed
attempts).
Entity Presence
Periodic heartbeats have been transmitted to verify system
presence.