Managing networked computers with intel, Active management technology – Dell Studio 1558 (Early 2010) User Manual

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Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband)

Dell ControlPoint Connection Manager is a network connectivity application
that enables you to manage all networking from a single place on your
computer. You can use the ControlPoint Connection Manager to manage
network types, such as:

Wi-Fi

Mobile Broadband

Dial-up

Ethernet (or "wired")

Bluetooth and UWB

GPS

To access the ControlPoint Connection Manager to enable and configure
your computer’s Wi-Fi Network Locator feature:

1 Click the ControlPoint icon (DCP icon) on the taskbar. The Dell

ControlPoint window is displayed.

2 Click Connection Manager. The Connection Manager Overview window

appears.

3 From the Connection Manager Overview window, select Manage

Connections and follow the instructions.

For help, click the Connection Manager help? (question mark).

Managing Networked Computers With Intel

®

Active Management Technology

For some systems, Dell uses the Intel

®

Active Management Technology (Intel

AMT, or iAMT

®

) to allow network administrators to manage networked

computers. With this technology, administrators can:

Discover and manage computing assets on a network regardless of whether
the computer is turned on or off.

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

To learn more about using the Dell

ControlPoint application, see the help available from the main
ControlPoint screen.

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