IBM NetVista 6058, Hardware Maintenance Manual

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To update the EPROM using the DMI MIF Browser, use the following
procedure.
1.
Click Start from the desktop, then Programs .
2.
Select
IBM SystemView Agent
3. Select the Serial Number Information icon
4. Click the plus sign to expand.
5. Select the component you want to view or edit.
6. Double click on the component you want to change.
7.
Enter new data in the Value field, then click Apply .
Alert on LAN
Alert on LAN provides notification of changes in the computer, even when
the computer power is turned off. Working with DMI and Wake on LAN
technologies, Alert on LAN helps to manage and monitor the hardware and
software features of the computer. Alert on LAN generates notifications to the
server of these occurrences:
v
Computer disconnected from the network
v
Computer unplugged from the power outlet
v
All POST errors
v
Operating system or POST hang condition
Alert on LAN events are configured to be Enabled or Disabled from the LAN
server only, and not from the computer. See the LAN administrator for
configuration status information.
Hard disk drive jumper settings
IDE hard disk drives for the NetVista series computers use jumpers to set the
drives as primary (master) or secondary (slave).
Note: For drives not shown below, refer to the label on the hard disk drive
for the hard disk drive settings.
1
Primary (Master) Hard Disk Drive
2
Secondary (Slave) Hard Disk Drive
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Hardware Maintenance Manual: IBM NetVista Computer Types 6058, 6059, 6269, 6568, 6569, 6578, 6579, 6648,
6649