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Network Communications Guide Evo Desktop Family Evo Workstation Family Document Part Number: 177922-004 May 2002 This guide provides definitions and instructions for using network interface controller (NIC) features that are preinstalled on select desktop and workstation models.
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CAUTION: Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in damage to equipment or loss of information. Printed in the U.S.A. Network Communications Guide Evo Desktop Family Evo Workstation Family Fourth Edition May 2002 Document Part Number: 177922-004...
Network Communications Guide The following items are covered in this guide: ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ NIC-Based Alerts Some NICs feature Alerting Capabilities, which allows a system administrator to remotely monitor the computer over the network. The computer can send hardware and operating system alerts over the network before the operating system is loaded, while the operating system is loaded, while the computer is in low power states, and when the computer is powered off.
2. Select Power Management tab. 3. Select or de-select Allow this Device to Bring the Computer ✎ For more information on Wake-On-LAN, refer to the online Desktop Management Guide or to the Remote Management Administrators Guide. The Remote Management Administrators Guide is included...
■ ■ Some NICs include only two network status lights where link (light on) and activity (light blinking) are indicated by one light and 100-Mbs operation is indicated by the second light. ✎ The integrated NIC on EVO computers has two network status lights on the NIC connector: ■...
Network Communications Guide 3. Change the Speed and Duplex values from Automatic/Auto 4. Exit the Network control application. You will be prompted to Refer to the documentation provided with the network controller for additional information. ✎ 100Base-TX operation requires the use of Category 5 UTP cable with an RJ-45 network connection.