Compaq Evo D300 Network Communications Guide - Page 5

Remote Wakeup Support, Interpreting the Network Status Lights, for Compaq Desktop, Portable

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Network Communications Guide Remote Wakeup Support Select NICs feature Remote Wakeup support, which allows the system administrator to turn on power to a client computer from a remote location, through the use of supported PC LAN management tools. ✎ Remote Wakeup support is available only when using an RJ-45 network connection. For more information on Remote Wakeup, refer to the Desktop Management Guide or to the online Remote Management Administrators Guide. The Remote Management Administrators Guide is included with the Remote Management Setup Utilities and is available on the Support Software CD for Compaq Desktop, Portable, and Workstation Products or at the Compaq Web site at http:\\www.compaq.com. Interpreting the Network Status Lights Select Ethernet network interface controllers include network status lights: I The link light illuminates when the system is physically connected to an active network. I The activity light illuminates when the computer detects network activity. When the system is connected to a highly used network, the activity light will remain on almost constantly. I The 100TX light illuminates during 100-Mbs operation. Some NICs include only two network status lights where link (light on) and activity (light blinking) are indicated by one light and 100-Mbs operation is indicated by the second light. 2 Network Communications Guide

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Remote Wakeup Support
Select NICs feature Remote Wakeup support, which allows the
system administrator to turn on power to a client computer from a
remote location, through the use of supported PC LAN management
tools.
Remote Wakeup support is available only when using an RJ-45
network connection.
For more information on Remote Wakeup, refer to the
Desktop
Management Guide
or to the online
Remote Management
Administrators Guide.
The
Remote Management Administrators
Guide
is included with the Remote Management Setup Utilities and is
available on the
Support Software
CD
for Compaq Desktop, Portable,
and
Workstation Products
or at the Compaq Web site at
http:\\www.compaq.com.
Interpreting the Network Status Lights
Select Ethernet network interface controllers include network status
lights:
The link light illuminates when the system is physically
connected to an active network.
The activity light illuminates when the computer detects network
activity. When the system is connected to a highly used network,
the activity light will remain on almost constantly.
The 100TX light illuminates during 100-Mbs operation.
Some NICs include only two network status lights where link (light
on) and activity (light blinking) are indicated by one light and
100-Mbs operation is indicated by the second light.