IBM 689912U Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 239

Network Settings, Flash over LAN (Update POST/BIOS, Scheduler, Wake Up on Ring

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and the hard disk drive "spins down' (enters a reduced-power state). Any use of the keyboard, mouse, or hard disk drive causes the computer to exit standby and return to full-power operation. For example, if 40 minutes is selected as the specified period, the computer goes into standby state if the mouse, keyboard, or microprocessor is not active for more than 40 minutes. To select and activate, deactivate, or change the Standby feature, see "Running Rapid Resume Manager" on page 228. Scheduler: Use the Scheduler to set a time for the computer to do the following: Start a program Display a message Power-off the computer If the computer will not already be powered-on when it is time to start a program or display a message, a setting can be selected to power-on the computer at the appropriate time. To select and activate, deactivate, or change the Scheduler feature, see "Running Rapid Resume Manager" on page 228. Wake Up on Ring: You can select settings so that, if the modem receives a call and the computer is in the suspend state, the computer "wakes up" on the first ring; that is, it returns to full-power. To select the Wake Up on Ring settings, feature, see "Running Rapid Resume Manager" on page 228. Network Settings This section applies only to computers linked to a network. The Configuration/Setup Utility program includes settings that can be enabled and disabled to configure the network interface in the computer. These settings are: Flash over LAN (Update POST/BIOS over Network) Wake on LAN Flash over LAN (Update POST/BIOS over Network) Note: For local Flash (BIOS/VPD) update, see "Flash (BIOS/VPD) Update Procedure" on page 201. This setting is used to enable or disable the Flash over LAN feature. When the feature is enabled, the system programs, in the computer, can be updated remotely from a network server. If the administrator password is set in the computer, it does not have to be entered by the server. Reference Information 229

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and the hard disk drive "spins down' (enters a
reduced-power state).
Any use of the keyboard, mouse, or
hard disk drive causes the computer to exit standby and
return to full-power operation.
For example, if 40 minutes
is selected as the specified period, the computer goes into
standby state if the mouse, keyboard, or microprocessor is
not active for more than 40 minutes.
To select and activate, deactivate, or change the Standby
feature, see “Running Rapid Resume Manager” on
page 228.
Scheduler:
Use the Scheduler to set a time for the
computer to do the following:
±
Start a program
±
Display a message
±
Power-off the computer
If the computer will not already be powered-on when it is
time to start a program or display a message, a setting can
be selected to power-on the computer at the appropriate
time.
To select and activate, deactivate, or change the
Scheduler feature, see “Running Rapid Resume Manager”
on page
228.
Wake Up on Ring:
You can select settings so that,
if the modem receives a call and the computer is in the
suspend state, the computer "wakes up" on the first ring;
that is, it returns to full-power.
To select the Wake Up on Ring settings, feature, see
“Running Rapid Resume Manager” on page
228.
Network Settings
This section applies only to computers linked to a network.
The Configuration/Setup Utility program includes settings
that can be enabled and disabled to configure the network
interface in the computer.
These settings are:
±
Flash over LAN (Update POST/BIOS over Network)
±
Wake on LAN
Flash over LAN (Update POST/BIOS
over Network)
Note:
For local Flash (BIOS/VPD) update, see “Flash
(BIOS/VPD) Update Procedure” on page
201.
This setting is used to enable or disable the Flash over
LAN feature.
When the feature is enabled, the system
programs, in the computer, can be updated remotely from
a network server.
If the administrator password is set in
the computer, it does not have to be entered by the server.
Reference Information
229