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Desktop Management Interface (DMI)
DMI (Desktop Management Interface) is a standard for organizing system
configuration information. Using DMI, computer configuration can be made
much simpler, quicker, and easier. Computer system configuration information
can be read and modified from remote locations, permitting remote
configuration and boot up.
Starting DMI
1. Format a bootable MS-DOS 6.22 system diskette, copy the DMICFG.EXE
from the CD-ROM to the diskette.
2. Reboot the system by using this bootable system diskette to enter real
mode.
3. After the DOS prompt, type DMICFG and press Enter key. The display
below will appear on the monitor screen.
NOTE:
Do not run this utility from Windows, it might cause the BIOS
damage.
Editing DMI
It provides record data about your computer system. The feature allows you to
select editable DMI items by pressing arrow keys. The button Press [ENTER]
for detail will pop up a sub menu. Use "+,-" keys to change configurations.
Press Esc key to abort the configuration and exit. Press Enter key to save and
exit. The screen field under Show Only Component means that the items are
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