Lenovo PC 300PL User guide for IBM PC300PL (type 6584, 6594) systems - Page 71

Enabling the Pentium III processor serial number, feature

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To enable: Modem Ring Detect Select: 1. Power Management 2. Automatic Power On 3. MODEM Ring Detect 4. Enabled 5. Startup Sequence 6. Automatic Press Esc to go back to the main menu. 7. Start Options 8. Startup Sequence 9. Automatic Power On Startup Sequence 10. Enabled 11. First, second, third, and fourth startup devices Comments: You might not be able to select four startup devices for your model. For this setting to work, you must also enable Wake on PCI. Enabling the Pentium III processor serial number feature Some models come with a Pentium III microprocessor that features a processor serial number. The processor serial number is an electronic number unique to each Pentium III microprocessor. This feature is used primarily to enhance security with Internet transactions. Models equipped with the Pentium III microprocessor are shipped to you with this feature Off (disabled). To enable this feature, use the following procedure: 1. Start the Configuration/Setup Utility program. See "Starting and using the Configuration/Setup Utility program" on page 37 if you need instructions for starting the program. 2. Select Advanced Setup and press Enter. 3. Select Processor Control and press Enter. 4. Change the value for Processor Serial Number Access from Disabled to Enabled and press Enter. 5. Save the settings, exit the program and restart your computer with the computer power switch to activate the new setting. Chapter 4. Configuration/Setup Utility program 57

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Enabling the Pentium III processor serial number
feature
Some models come with a Pentium III microprocessor that features a
processor serial number.
The processor serial number is an electronic
number unique to each Pentium III microprocessor.
This feature is used
primarily to enhance security with Internet transactions.
Models equipped
with the Pentium III microprocessor are shipped to you with this feature Off
(disabled).
To enable this feature, use the following procedure:
1.
Start the Configuration/Setup Utility program.
See “Starting and using
the Configuration/Setup Utility program” on page
37 if you need
instructions for starting the program.
2.
Select
Advanced Setup
and press Enter.
3.
Select
Processor Control
and press Enter.
4.
Change the value for
Processor Serial Number Access
from
Disabled
to
Enabled
and press Enter.
5.
Save the settings, exit the program and restart your computer with the
computer power switch to activate the new setting.
To enable:
Select:
Comments:
Modem Ring
Detect
1.
Power Management
2.
Automatic Power On
3.
MODEM Ring Detect
4.
Enabled
5.
Startup Sequence
6.
Automatic
Press Esc to go back to
the main menu.
7.
Start Options
8.
Startup Sequence
9.
Automatic Power On
Startup Sequence
10. Enabled
11.
First, second, third,
and fourth startup
devices
±
You might not be able
to select four startup
devices for your
model.
±
For this setting to
work, you must also
enable Wake on PCI.
Chapter
4.
Configuration/Setup Utility program
57