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described in Using the System Setup Program.

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The Display Settings window appears. The Asset Tag utility allows you to enter an asset tag number for your computer. The default System Setup screen (see Figure 4-1) does not show the asset tag number unless you enter one using this utility. NOTE: The Asset Tag utility works only on systems running MS-DOS®. Use the following procedure to create a system utility diskette and boot the system: NOTE: The Asset Tag utility diskette contains CD-ROM drivers that provide access to the CD-ROM drive when you boot from the diskette. After you boot the system with the system utility diskette, you can use the Asset Tag utility to enter an asset tag number that you or your organization assign to the computer. You can also use the Asset Tag utility to reenter the computer's service tag number if that becomes necessary. You can view the asset tag number using the System Setup program as described in Chapter 4, "Using the System Setup Program." 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 . For example, type the following command line and press : asset 1234567890 When prompted to verify the asset tag number, type y and press . 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 . 2-10 Dell PowerEdge 2300 Systems User's Guide

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NOTE: The Asset Tag utility diskette contains CD-ROM drivers that provide
access to the CD-ROM drive when you boot from the diskette.
After you boot the system with the system utility diskette, you can use the Asset
Tag utility to enter an asset tag number that you or your organization assign to the
computer. You can also use the Asset Tag utility to reenter the computer’s ser-
vice tag number if that becomes necessary.
You can view the asset tag number using the System Setup program as
described in Chapter 4, “Using the System Setup Program.”
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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>:
asset 1234567890
When prompted to verify the asset tag number, type
y
and press <Enter>. The sys-
tem 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>.