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An asset tag number can have up to ten characters; any combination of characters excluding spaces is valid. To assign or change an asset tag number, type asset and a space followed by the new number; then press <Enter>. For example, type the fol- lowing command line and press <Enter>:

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When prompted to verify the asset tag number, type y and press <Enter>. The system then displays the new or modified asset tag number and the service tag number.

To delete the asset tag number without assigning a new one, type asset /d and press <Enter>.

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An owner tag can be up to 80 characters; any combination of letters, numbers and spaces is valid. To assign an owner tag, type asset /o and a space followed by the new owner tag; then press <Enter>. For example, type the following command line and press <Enter>:

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When prompted to verify the owner tag, type y and press <Enter>. The system then displays the new owner tag.

To delete the owner tag without assigning a new one, type asset /o /d and press <Enter>.

Table 2-1 lists the command line options you can use with the Asset Tag utility. To use one of these options, type asset and a space followed by the option.

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/d Deletes the asset tag number

/o <tag> Specifies a new owner tag

/o /d Deletes the owner tag

/? Displays the Asset Tag utility help screen

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The Dell AutoShutdown service (available with the Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 95 operating systems) provides the ability to perform an orderly system shutdown when the power button is pressed.

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