System management features
•Ability to store
•Desktop Management Interface (DMI)
Desktop Management Interface provides a common path for users to access information about all aspects of a computer, including processor type, installation date, attached printers and other peripherals, power sources, and maintenance history.
•Preboot Execution Environment (PXE)
The Preboot Execution Environment is an environment to start computers using a network interface independent of data storage devices (such as the hard disk drive) or installed operating systems.
•System Management (SM) Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) and SM software
The SM BIOS specification defines data structures and access methods in a BIOS that allows a user or application to store and retrieve information specific about the computer in question.
•Wake on LAN
Wake on LAN is an Ethernet computer networking standard that allows a computer to be turned on or woken up by a network message. The message is usually sent by a program running on another computer on the same local area network.
•Wake on Ring
Wake on Ring, sometimes referred to as Wake on Modem, is a specification that allows supported computers and devices to resume from sleep or hibernation mode.
•Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI)
Windows Management Instrumentation is a set of extensions to the Windows Driver Model. It provides an operating system interface through which instrumented components provide information and notification.
Color temperature adjustment
The color temperature adjustment function enables you to adjust the color temperature and brightness of your computer monitor. For detailed instructions, see “Color temperature adjustment” on page 17.
Input/Output (I/O) features
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•Six Universal Serial Bus (USB) connectors
•One Ethernet connector
•Two audio connectors (microphone connector and headphone connector)
For more information, see “Locating connectors, controls, and indicators on the front of your computer” on page 8 and “Locating connectors on the rear of your computer” on page 9.
Expansion
•One optical drive bay
•One hard disk drive bay
Power supply
Your computer comes with a
Security features
• Computrace Agent software embedded in firmware