Dell Precision 410 User Manual

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2-6 Dell Precision 410 Mini Tower Systems User’s GuideWhen installed, the service uses sensors to monitor the temperature of critical inter-nal components. If a sensor detects a thermal event, the system first performs anorderly operating system shutdown and then turns itself off. During the shutdownphase, the power indicator flashes and a screen message notifies the user that thesystem is shutting down.If the ThermalShutdown service is unable to shut down the system, the system willbe shut down if Thermal Power-off is enabled in the System Setup program. (See“Thermal Power-Off” in Chapter 3 for more information.)&$87,21 7KH WKHUPDO VHQVRUV DUH DOZD\V LQVWDOOHG DQG RSHUDWLRQDO ,I WKH7KHUPDO6KXWGRZQ VHUYLFH LV QRW LQVWDOOHG DQG D WKHUPDO HYHQW RFFXUV WKHV\VWHP WXUQV RII DIWHU DSSUR[LPDWHO\ PLQXWHV LI 7KHUPDO 3RZHURII LVHQDEOHG LQ WKH 6\VWHP 6HWXS SURJUDP$XWR3RZHU2Q8WLOLW\The Auto Power On utility (available for MS-DOS only) enables your system to auto-matically perform routine tasks in your absence. For example, you might want yoursystem to turn on at night and perform a backup procedure. To use the utility, youneed to create a batch file containing the command(s) or program(s) that you wantperformed in your absence. The Auto Power On utility determines whether systempower was turned on by the power button or by the Auto Power On setting in the SystemSetup program and passes this information on to your batch file, which initiates the appropriatecommands at system start-up. See “Auto Power On” in Chapter 3 for information on settingAuto Power On in the System Setup program.The following example shows the contents of a possible batch file.NOTE: The first three lines of your batch file must match the first three lines in the follow-ing example.autopowrif errorlevel 2 goto alarmif errorlevel 1 goto button:alarmcall alarm.batautopowr /off:buttoncall button.batgoto endThe autopowr /off command turns off your computer.23205BK0.BK : 23205C20.FM Page 6 Wednesday, March 18, 1998 1:51 PM