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Dell OpenManage Client Instrumentation Dell OpenManage Client Instrumentation is software that enables remote management application programs such as IT Assistant to do the following: • Access information about your computer, such as how many processors it has and what operating system it is running • Monitor the status of your computer, such as listening for thermal alerts from temperature probes or hard drive failure alerts from storage devices • Change the state of your computer, such as updating its BIOS or shutting it down remotely Dell OpenManage Client Instrumentation can be installed on computers like yours, which, when set up on a network with IT Assistant, are called managed systems. For more information about Dell OpenManage Client Instrumentation, see the Dell OpenManage Client Instrumentation User's Guide available on the Dell website. Security The computer provides the following methods of physically securing the chassis: • Chassis Intrusion Detection • Security Cable Slot and Padlock Ring Chassis Intrusion Detection The chassis intrusion monitor can detect when the chassis is opened. The Chassis Intrusion option in system setup displays the status of the monitor. 1 Enter system setup. 2 Press the down-arrow keys to move to the System Security option. 3 Press to access the System Security option's pop-up menu. 4 Press the down-arrow keys to move to the Chassis Intrusion option. 5 Press the spacebar to select an option setting. Advanced Features 41

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Advanced Features
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Dell OpenManage Client Instrumentation
Dell OpenManage Client Instrumentation is software that enables remote
management application programs such as IT Assistant to do the following:
Access information about your computer, such as how many processors
it has and what operating system it is running
Monitor the status of your computer, such as listening for thermal
alerts from temperature probes or hard drive failure alerts from storage
devices
Change the state of your computer, such as updating its BIOS or
shutting it down remotely
Dell OpenManage Client Instrumentation can be installed on computers
like yours, which, when set up on a network with IT Assistant, are called
managed systems
. For more information about Dell OpenManage Client
Instrumentation, see the
Dell OpenManage Client Instrumentation User’s
Guide
available on the Dell website.
Security
The computer provides the following methods of physically securing the
chassis:
Chassis Intrusion Detection
Security Cable Slot and Padlock Ring
Chassis Intrusion Detection
The chassis intrusion monitor can detect when the chassis is opened. The
Chassis Intrusion
option in system setup displays the status of the monitor.
1
Enter system setup.
2
Press the down-arrow keys to move to the
System Security
option.
3
Press <Enter> to access the
System Security
option's pop-up menu.
4
Press the down-arrow keys to move to the
Chassis Intrusion
option.
5
Press the spacebar to select an option setting.