Changing a Power-On or Setup Password ....................................................................

3-4

Deleting a Power-On Password ....................................................................................

3-5

National Keyboard Delimiter Characters ......................................................................

3-5

Clearing Passwords .......................................................................................................

3-5

3.2.2 Smart Cover Sensor ...................................................................................................

3-6

Setting the Smart Cover Sensor Protection Level .........................................................

3-6

3.2.3 Smart Cover Lock ......................................................................................................

3-6

Locking the Smart Cover Lock .....................................................................................

3-6

Unlocking the Smart Cover Lock .................................................................................

3-7

Using the Smart Cover FailSafe Key ............................................................................

3-7

3.2.4 Cable Lock Provision.................................................................................................

3-7

3.3 Fault Notification and Recovery.........................................................................................

3-7

3.3.1 Processor Fault Prediction and Prefailure Warranty..................................................

3-7

3.3.2 SMART Hard Drive Fault Prediction ........................................................................

3-8

3.3.3 Drive Protection System ............................................................................................

3-8

3.3.4 Ultra ATA Integrity Monitoring ................................................................................

3-8

3.3.5 ECC Fault Prediction and Prefailure Warranty..........................................................

3-8

3.3.6 Surge-Tolerant Power Supply....................................................................................

3-8

3.3.7 Thermal Sensor ..........................................................................................................

3-8

3.4 Software Updating and Management .................................................................................

3-9

3.4.1 Remote ROM Flash ...................................................................................................

3-9

Using Remote ROM Flash ............................................................................................

3-9

FailSafe Boot Block ROM ..........................................................................................

3-10

3.4.2 Remote Security Management .................................................................................

3-12

3.4.3 Remote Wakeup and Remote Shutdown .................................................................

3-12

3.4.4 Replicating Original Setup.......................................................................................

3-13

3.4.5 Dual-State Power Button .........................................................................................

3-13

3.4.6 Power Management .................................................................................................

3-13

3.4.7 Enhanced Support Software CD and World Wide Web Site...................................

3-14

3.4.8 Compaq Integrated Software ...................................................................................

3-14

3.5 Building Blocks and Partners ...........................................................................................

3-15

3.5.1 Desktop Management Interface (DMI)....................................................................

3-15

3.5.2 Compaq Insight Manager and the Insight Management Agents..............................

3-15

3.5.3 Compaq Management Solutions Partners Program .................................................

3-15

appendix A

 

Connector Pin Assignments ..............................................................................................................

A-1

appendix B

 

Power Cord Set Requirements .........................................................................................................

B-1

appendix C

 

Hard Drives .........................................................................................................................................

C-1

appendix D

 

POST Error Messages ........................................................................................................................

D-1

appendix E

 

Diagnostic Indicator Lights ..............................................................................................................

E-1

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