Compaq 247320-003 - Deskpro 4000 - 5166 Model 2500/CDS Reference Manual page 23

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Intelligent Manageability combines innovative hardware
technology with PC LAN management tools from Compaq and
other leading vendors to make Compaq desktop and portable
computers easier to inventory, troubleshoot, protect, and
maintain. Intelligent Manageability features focus on:
Asset Management
Fault Management
Security Management
Configuration Management
Integration Management
Conducting a physical inventory of personal computers, key
components, and monitors can be time-consuming and costly.
The Compaq Deskpro Asset Management solution to this
problem begins with AssetControl, hardware designed and built
into new Compaq personal computers, key components, and
monitors that support the VESA DDC2B, DIMM SPD, and
EDID standards.
AssetControl features make it easy and inexpensive to maintain
an accurate, up-to-date inventory. AssetControl features:
Provide detailed inventory information about various
components, including:
Manufacturer, model, and serial number of Compaq
computers, monitors, hard drives, and dual inline
memory modules (DIMMs)
Asset Tag
System board and ROM revision level
DMI BIOS