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WHITE PAPER (cont'd) Compaq Professional Workstation - Key Technologies Intelligent Manageability Intelligent Manageability is Compaq's industry-leading, award-winning client management solution that helps lower the total cost of ownership by making personal computers more manageable from a single point on the network. It is available on all commercial products from Compaq including desktops, portables, and workstations. Intelligent Manageability supports a variety of the leading third-party management solutions, such as Unicenter TNG, HP OpenView, Microsoft SMS, Novell ManageWise, and BMC Patrol. Initial Configuration and Deployment Features • Remote ROM Flash - secure, fail-safe flashing of ROMs over the network • Remote Wakeup and Shutdown - allows a system administrator to power on/power off a computer from a remote location; enables distribution of software or management of inventories at any time • Compaq Restore CD - allows you to restore the factory image in the event the original configuration becomes damaged, or in the event of a hard drive failure • Wired for Management - Intel-led industry initiative to make Intel architecture-based systems universally manageable and universally managed; includes asset management, network boot, power management Fault Notification and Recovery Features • ECC Memory - check and corrects 1 bit errors • Pre-failure Warranty - alerts user before component fails; covers processors, hard drives and memory • SMART hard drives - (Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology) drives constantly monitor their activity and predict failures before they occur • Thermal Sensor - monitors temperature within the chassis • Surge Tolerant Power Supply - withstands power surges up to 2000V Asset Tracking and Security Features • AssetControl - provides the capability to track items such as: serial number, model, manufacturer for system, hard drives and monitors; ROM versions • Remote Security Management - allows the ability to control security settings over the network • DMI 2.0 compliant - industry standard for managing computer components, when used with DMI complaint management apps, components can be managed over the network Software Updating and Management Features • Support Software CD - contains the latest drivers, flashable ROM images, and utilities • Website updates - easy access to the latest drivers and ROMPAQs 16