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6.SelecttheAllowthisdevicetowakethecomputercheckbox.
ForWindowsXP:
1.ClickStart,andthenclickControlPanel.
2.ClickPerformanceandMaintenance.
3.ClickSystem.
4.ClicktheHardwaretab.
5.ClicktheDeviceManagerbutton.TheDeviceManagerwindowopens.
6.Clickthe+markforModems,andthenclickyourmodem.
7.ClickAction,andthenclickProperties.
8.ClickthePowerManagementtab.
9.SelecttheAllowthisdevicetobringthecomputeroutofStandbycheckbox.
AssetIDEEPROM
TheAssetIDEEPROMcontainsinformationaboutthesystem,includingitscongurationandtheserial
numbersofkeycomponents.Italsoincludesanumberofblankeldsinwhichyoucanrecordinformation
abouttheendusersinyournetwork.
Settingmanagementfeatures
Toenablethenetworkadministratortocontrolyourcomputerremotely,youmustcongurethenetwork
interfacebysettingthesystem-managementfeaturesintheThinkPadSetup.ThatThinkPadSetupcontains
thefollowingfunctions:
•WakeonLAN
•Networkbootsequence
•Flashupdate
Ifanadministrator'spassword(supervisorpassword)hasbeenset,youwillneedtospecifyitwhenyoustart
theThinkPadSetup,sothatyoucanusethesefunctions.
WakeonLAN
WhentheWakeonLANfeatureisenabledonacomputerthatisconnectedtoaLAN,anetworkadministrator
canstartthecomputerremotelyfromamanagementconsole,usingremotenetwork-managementsoftware.
SettingupintheThinkPadSetup
ToenableordisableWakeonLAN,gototheThinkPadSetupmenu.Whenyourcomputerisnotunderthe
networkadministrator'ssystemmanagement,youcandisableWakeonLAN.
Tosetthisfunction,dothefollowing:
1.StarttheThinkPadSetupmenu.
2.SelectCong.
3.TheCongsubmenuappears.
4.SelectNetwork.
5.TheNetworkitemsubmenuappears.
6.ForWakeOnLAN,selectoneofthefollowing:ACOnly,ACandBattery,orDisabled.
7.PressF10.
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