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Advanced Features
Dell Precision™ Workstations 450 and 650 User's Guide
LegacySelect Technology Control
Manageability
Security
Password Protection
System Setup
Jumper Settings
Power Button
TAPI
IEEE 1394
U320 SCSI Controller
Integrated Striping
LegacySelect Technology Control
LegacySelect technology control offers
LegacySelect allows administrators to electronically activate or deactivate connectors and media devices that include serial and USB connectors, a parallel connector, a floppy drive, and a PS/2 mouse. Connectors and media devices that are deactivated make resources available. You must restart the computer for the changes to take effect.
Manageability
Alert Standard Format
ASF is a DMTF management standard that specifies
Your computer supports the following ASF alerts and remote capabilities:
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Bad CPU | The microprocessor has been unable to execute its first instructions. |
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Chassis Intrusion/Chassis Intrusion Cleared | The computer has been opened or the chassis intrusion alert has been cleared. |
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Corrupt BIOS | The BIOS is corrupted. |
Failure to Boot to BIOS | The BIOS did not complete loading upon initiation. |
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System Password Failure | The system password is invalid (after 3 failed attempts). |
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Entity Presence | Periodic Heartbeats have been transmitted to verify computer presence. |
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Temperature - Too High (critical) | The computer temperature is out of limits. |
Voltage - Too Low | The computer voltage is out of limits. |
Too High (critical) |
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Cooling Device Limits | The computer fan speed/rpm is out of limits. |
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Ethernet Connectivity Enabled/Ethernet Connectivity Disabled | The Ethernet connectivity is enabled or Ethernet connectivity is disabled. |
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Power Supply | A fan or voltage failure exists inside the power supply. |
For more information about Dell's ASF implementation, see the ASF User's Guide and the ASF Administrator's Guide, available on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com.
Dell OpenManage IT Assistant
IT Assistant configures, manages, and monitors computers and other devices on a corporate network. IT Assistant manages assets, configurations, events (alerts), and security for computers equipped with
Dell OpenManage Client instrumentation, which is based on DMI and CIM, is available for your computer. For information on IT Assistant, see the Dell OpenManage IT Assistant User's Guide available on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com.