Make use of Intel SpeedStep technology to reduce power consumption. The system will automatically adjust the CPU Speed depending on system load- ing.

2.System Throttling

Refers to a series of methods for reducing power consumption in computers by lowering the clock frequency. APIs allow the user to lower the clock from 87.5% to 12.5%.

4.3.3SUSI Utilities

PCM-3362 supports software Utility including Embedded Security ID, Monitoring util- ity, eSOS.

4.3.3.1Embedded Security ID

The embedded application is the most important property of a system integrator. It contains valuable intellectual property, design knowledge and innovation, but it is easily copied! The Embedded Security ID utility provides reliable security functions for customers to secure their application data within embedded BIOS.

4.3.3.2Monitoring utility

The Monitoring utility allows the customer to monitor system health, including volt- age, CPU and system temperature and fan speed. These items are important to a device; if critical errors happen and are not solved immediately, permanent damage may be caused.

4.3.3.3eSOS

The eSOS is a small OS stored in BIOS ROM. It will boot up in case of a main OS crash. It will diagnose the hardware status, and then send an e-mail to a designated administrator. The eSOS also provides remote connection: Telnet server and FTP server, allowing the administrator to rescue the system.

Note! eSOS Utility support on PCM-3362 is required to have BIOS modifica- tion.

4.3.4SUSI Installation

SUSI supports many different operating systems. Each subsection below describes how to install SUSI and related software on a specific operating system. Please refer to the subsection matching your operating system.

4.3.4.1Windows XP

In windows XP, you can install the library, drivers and demo programs onto the plat- form easily using the installation tool--The SUSI Library Installer. After the installer has executed, the SUSI Library and related files for Windows XP can be found in the target installation directory. The files are listed in the following table.

Directory

Contents

\Library

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Susi.lib

 

Library for developing the applications on Windows XP.

 

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Susi.dll

Dynamic library for SUSI on Windows XP.

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