Compaq Deskpro 4000N - Desktop PC, Maintenance & Service Manual

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1-8 Product Description
Security Management
Security management features are designed to deter unauthorized access to data and help prevent
theft of the computer:
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Removable media boot control prevents startup from the removable media drives.
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Removable media write control prevents writing to the removable media drives.
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Serial, Parallel, or USB interface control prevents transfer of data through the integrated serial,
parallel, or USB interface.
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Power-on password prevents the use of the computer until the password is entered. This can
apply to both initial startup and restarts.
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QuickLock/QuickBlank allows the user to lock the keyboard and/or blank the screen.
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Setup Password prevents unauthorized changes to the system configuration.
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Cable lock provision allows the user to physically secure the computer hardware to protect
against theft.
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Memory Change Alerts detects when DIMMS have been added, moved, or removed and notifies
the end-user and system administrator.
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Ownership tag displays the ownership information as defined by the system administrator during
the systems startup.
Configuration Management
Configuration management features include:
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Remote ROM flash allows the system administrator to upgrade the ROM on remote computers
from the centralized network management console.
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The FailSafe Boot Block ROM allows for system recovery in the event of a ROM flash failure.
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Remote Security Management allows the system administrator to set or modify security features
on remote Compaq Deskpro 4000S and 4000N computers, directly from the centralized network
management console.
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Remote Wakeup and Remote Shutdown allow the system administrator to power on and power
off a computer from a remote location, supported by PC LAN management tools.
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Replicated Setup allows the system administrator to copy one Setup Configuration to other
computers of the same model.
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Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI)-ready hardware.
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Dual-state power button may be configured as suspend button for a quick recovery from a low
power state and promotes decreased power usage.
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Enhanced Support Software CD and World Wide Web Site offer rigorously tested software
developed by Compaq and third-party suppliers, and operating-system specific support software
for Compaq computers.