Dell Latitude E-Family & Mobile Precision Reimage “How-To” Guide

Appendix D

Tables

-Control Point System Manager Features - Table B1

 

 

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Availablity of Feature

Availablity of Feature

Availabilty of Feature

Category

Feature

Release

when Dell provides

when DCP Installed?

when only Windows OS installed?

 

 

Version

drivers/middleware, but No DCP

 

 

 

 

 

user profiles

v1.0

Yes

N/A

Only power schemes are available in

 

the OS.

 

 

 

 

 

 

View battery manufacturer info.

v1.0

Yes

N/A

Yes, through BIOS

 

View battery health info.

v1.0

Yes

N/A

Yes, through BIOS

 

battery charge enable/disable status

v1.0

Yes

N/A

Yes

Power Manager

Network card power management

v1.0

Yes

Yes (Intel LOM)

No (some Broadcom LOMs)

Extended Battery Life/ All Day Battery Life.

v1.0

Yes

N/A

No

 

 

(ADBL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dell Enhanced Performance Plans (User

 

 

 

 

 

Selectable Thermal Tables for Performance,

v1.4

Yes

N/A

No

 

temperature and sound levels)

 

 

 

 

 

Digidesign Audio/Video mode

v1.3

Yes

N/A

Yes, thru individual settings in BIOS/OS

Display settings

Inactivate display and system timeouts when

v1.0

Yes

N/A

No

activating an external display using FnF8.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fn+F2 to enable Battery Charge disable

v1.0

Yes

N/A

Yes, but with No screen pop-up display

Function Keys

Fn+F3 launch DCP w/ Battery Status

v1.0

Yes

N/A

No

Fn+F7 to enable/disable DCP

v1.0

Yes

N/A

No

 

 

Fn+F8 to switch between display settings

v1.0

Yes

N/A

Yes, but with No screen pop-up display

 

User hot key customization ability (also Fn+D

 

 

 

 

Hot Key customizaton

functionality which is set to toggle display by

v1.0

Yes

N/A

No

 

default).

 

 

 

 

 

Keyboard backlighting options (to be able to

 

 

 

 

Keyboard backlighting

set the intensity, inactivity timeout values

v1.0

Yes

N/A

Yes, but with No screen pop-up display

 

and input triggers.)

 

 

 

 

 

Ability to Adjust Brightness Level

v1.0

Yes

N/A

Yes, but with No screen pop-up display

Brightness

feedback through on screen display

v1.0

Yes

N/A

No

 

Ability to enale/disable ALS

v1.0

Yes

N/A

Yes

ALS

Feedback through on screen display

v1.0

Yes

N/A

No

 

Reporting of Ambient Temp log information

v1.2

Yes

N/A

Through BIOS

 

at OS presence (PWS only)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hardware Monitoring for Desktops

Reporting of CPU Temp log information at OS

v1.2

Yes

N/A

Through BIOS

presence (PWS only)

 

 

 

 

 

Reporting of SMART Alerts log information at

v1.2

Yes

N/A

Through BIOS

 

OS presence (PWS only)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reporting of ECC Alerts log information at OS

v1.2

Yes

N/A

Through BIOS

 

presence (PWS only)

 

 

 

 

 

Privacy Screen - Discreet Graphics

Fn+E to enable/disable Privacy screen

v1.0

Yes

N/A

No

Privacy Screen - UMA Graphics

Fn+E to enable/disable Privacy screen

v1.2.01

Yes

N/A

No

"Color Space" Panel Settings for

Provides system level controls for NTSC,

 

 

 

 

sRGB, Pro Photo RGB/Kodak or Adobe color

v1.3

Yes

N/A

No

RGB LED Displays (17" only)

settings (certain panels only)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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