HP iPAQ Legacy-free PC C800/815e Quick Setup and User's Guide - Page 35

Using Network Communications, NIC-Based Alerts, Remote Wakeup Support

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Accessing the Internet & Using Network Communications Using Network Communications The personal computer comes with an integrated network interface controller (NIC) and network device drivers. NIC-Based Alerts NIC-based alert support allows a system administrator to remotely monitor personal computers and Personal Computers over the network. The Personal Computer can send hardware and operating system failure alerts over the network before the operating system is loaded or when the Personal Computer is powered off. Alerts may include: I system BIOS hang I operating system hang I processor missing I operating temperature exceeded Remote Wakeup Support ✎ Remote Wakeup support allows the system administrator to turn on power to a client computer or Personal 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. Refer to "Remote Wakeup and Remote Shutdown" on page 20, 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 a www.compaq.com. Interpreting the Network Status Lights The integrated NIC includes network status lights: I The link/activity light illuminates when the system is physically connected to an active network light and blinks when the Personal 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-Mbps operation. 4-2 Quick Setup & User's Guide

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Accessing the Internet & Using Network Communications
4-2
Quick Setup & User’s Guide
Using Network Communications
The personal computer comes with an integrated network interface controller
(NIC) and network device drivers.
NIC-Based Alerts
NIC-based alert support allows a system administrator to remotely monitor
personal computers and Personal Computers over the network. The Personal
Computer can send hardware and operating system failure alerts over the
network before the operating system is loaded or when the Personal Computer
is powered off. Alerts may include:
system BIOS hang
operating system hang
processor missing
operating temperature exceeded
Remote Wakeup Support
Remote Wakeup support allows the system administrator to turn on power to a
client computer or Personal 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.
Refer to “Remote Wakeup and Remote Shutdown” on page 20, 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 a
www.compaq.com.
Interpreting the Network Status Lights
The integrated NIC includes network status lights:
The link/activity light illuminates when the system is physically connected
to an active network light and blinks when the Personal 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-Mbps operation.