Cpu Information Screen; Integrated Devices Screen - Dell PowerEdge 1950 Information Update

CPU Information Screen

Table 1-4 updates the description for the Demand-Based Power Management
option.
Table 1-4. CPU Information Screen
Option
Demand-Based Power
Management
(Enabled default)

Integrated Devices Screen

Table 1-5 lists new Integrated Devices screen options.
Table 1-5. Integrated Devices Screen Options
Option
Internal USB Port
(On default)
OS Watchdog
Timer
(Disabled default)
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Description
NOTE:
Check your operating system documentation to
verify if the operating system supports this feature.
Enables or disables demand-based power management.
When enabled, the CPU Performance State tables are
reported to the operating system; when disabled, the
CPU Performance State tables are not reported to the
operating system. If any of the CPUs do not support
demand-based power management, the field becomes
read-only, and is automatically set to Disabled.
Description
Enables or disables the system's internal USB port.
NOTE:
You can only enable the internal USB port if the User
Accessible USB Ports option on this screen is set to All ports
On (the default value).
NOTE:
This feature is usable only with operating systems that
support WDAT implementations of the Advanced Configuration
and Power Interface (ACPI) 3.0b specification. Microsoft
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Windows Server 2008 supports this feature, but Windows
Server 2003 does not.
Sets a timer that monitors the operating system for activity
and aids in recovery if the system stops responding. When
this field is set to Enabled, the operating system is allowed
to initialize the timer. When set to Disabled, the timer is
not initialized.
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