IBM 6862 User Guide - Page 94

Setting remote administration Enabling remote administration, allows system programs, such as the POST/BIOS, in your computer to be remotely updated from a network server. If you have set an administrator password for your computer, it does not have to be entered by the server. Consult your network administrator for information on setting up your network server to perform POST and BIOS updates. To access remote administration: 1. Start the Configuration/Setup Utility program. See "Starting and using the program" on page 62. 2. Select System Security. 3. Select Remote Administration. 4. Press Enter. 5. To enable update remote administration, select Enabled. To disable, select Disabled. 6. Press Esc until you return to the Configuration/Setup Utility main menu. 7. Before you exit from the program, select Save Settings from the Configuration/Setup Utility program menu. 8. To exit from the Configuration/Setup Utility program, press Esc and follow the instructions on the screen. Setting power management features Your computer comes with built-in energy-saving capabilities. Power management features included with your computer are Advanced Power Management (APM) and Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) BIOS modes, and Automatic Power On. This section describes the Power Management features in your computer and provides instructions for using these features. Attention: If a device, such as a monitor, does not have power-management capabilities, it can be damaged when exposed to a reduced-power state. Before you make energy-saving selections for your monitor, check the documentation that comes with your monitor to see if it supports Display Power Management Signaling (DPMS). Setting ACPI BIOS mode: When Automatic Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) BIOS Mode BIOS mode is enabled, the operating system is allowed to control the power management features of your computer and the settings for APM 76 Using Your Personal Computer