Wakeup on lan, Auto power on, Security features – Dell OptiPlex G1 User Manual

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Dell OptiPlex G1 Mini Tower Managed PC Reference and Installation Guide

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Download and install applications software

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Update the operating system and applications as required

For additional information about the Intel LCM, refer to the documentation that
accompanied the software.

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The Wakeup On LAN feature allows you to remotely turn on a Managed PC system
that is in a sleep state. The ability to turn on the Managed PC systems remotely
allows you to perform remote computer setup, software downloading and installation,
file updates, and asset tracking after hours and on weekends when users are not
using the systems and network traffic is at a minimum.

To use the Wakeup On LAN feature, each Managed PC system must contain a NIC
that supports Wakeup On LAN. You must also enable the Wakeup On LAN category
in the System Setup program.

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Auto Power On enables you to turn on the computer system automatically on certain
days of the week at a preset time. You can set Auto Power On to turn on the system
either every day or every Monday through Friday.

NOTE: This feature does not work if the system is shut off using a power strip or
surge protector.

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Your Dell OptiPlex G1 system has the following integrated security features.

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A built-in chassis intrusion alarm displays the status of the system chassis intrusion
monitor. If the chassis has been opened, the setting changes to Detected and the fol-
lowing message is displayed during the boot sequence at system start-up:

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The field can be cleared using the System Setup program to enable future intrusions
to be detected. For more information, see Chapter 2, “Using the System Setup
Program.”

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On the back of the computer are a security cable slot and padlock ring (see Figure 1-2)
for attaching commercially available antitheft devices. Security cables for personal
computers usually include a segment of galvanized cable with an attached locking
device and key. To prevent unauthorized removal of your computer, loop the cable
around an immovable object, insert the locking device into the security cable slot on

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