Quick Start Guide

4 Intel Active Management with System Defense Feature
Quick Reference Guide
Console System
The console system (i.e., the system used to access the
Intel AMT client system) must have one of the following web
browsers installed:
• Microsoft* Internet Explorer 6 SP1 or newer
• Netscape* Navigator 7.1 or newer
• Mozilla* Firefox* 1.0 or newer
• Mozilla Mozilla* 1.7 or newer
Configuring the Client System
Before configuring the client system, have the following
information available to configure the Intel
®
Management
Engine and Intel AMT properly:
• A computer name:
⎯ In Microsoft Windows*, right-click My Computer, click
Properties, and click the Computer Name tab.
• Terminal Communication Protocol / Internet Protocol
(TCP/IP) settings:
⎯ In Windows, open the Control Panel, open Network
Connections, and right click the connection and click
Properties. Click TCP/IP and click Properties.
Intel
®
Management Engine Configuration
The Intel Management Engine BIOS password must be entered
and changed before configuring Intel AMT setup options. As a
security precaution, the client system will not be accessible
over the network until the default Intel Management Engine
password is changed and Intel AMT is provisioned.
1. Power on the computer and enter system BIOS by pressing
the F2 key.
2. Using the arrow keys, select the Intel Management Engine
item from the top menu bar and press the Enter key.
3. Type in the default password: admin. (Note: This
password is case sensitive.)