QDI Desktop Manager for Administrator

Introduction

Basic hardware

Memory

Input/outputs ports

PCHealth

Log

Configuration

Disk

Operation system

Audio Card

Display Adapter

Network

Input Device

Talk

 Watch Screen

Information

Control

Wake on LAN


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AMA:Introduction
Introduction

QDI Desktop Manager for Administrator is used to work with QDM (QDI Desktop Manager ), it is a component of QDI ManageEasy. QDI Desktop Manager for Administrator runs under Windows 95, Windows 98 or Windows NT platform. Before you install QDI Desktop Manager for Administrator, TCP/IP or NetBios protocol have to be installed on your computer system. (We suggest TCP/IP). While running the program, you can double click the Entire Network in the Computer's Box, all computers having installed QDM in the LAN will be listed in the tree control(see figure 1), then double click a computer in the tree control(assuming you clicked the MOON computer), the tool bar icon will be displayed like, as shown in figure 2.

Figure 1

In Figure 2 , all functions of the program such as talk , watch screen , computer information , control , etc., are displayed ,.

You can connect a computer with another way: input the computer name in the Connect Computer row, then press <Enter> key.

Figure 2

For details on how to use these functions see the following items:

Introduction

Basic hardware

Memory

Input/outputs ports

PCHealth

Log

Configuration

Disk

Operation system

Audio card

Display Adapter

Network

Input device

Talk

Watch Screen

Information

Control

Wake on LAN


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QDM:Help suggestion
Suggestion

The Suggestion Dialog Box provides some methods to deal with the event.


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QDM:Help Basic Hardware
Basic Hardware

Click the Basic Hardware button in the Toolbar or the Basic Hardware icon in the List Control. A dialog box will appear(as shown in the following chart).

This dialog box display some DMI BIOS information, such as the manufacturer of the BIOS, the speed of the Processor, etc.


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QDM:Help Memory
Memory

Click the Memory button in the Toolbar or the Memory icon in the List Control. A dialog box will appear(as shown in the following chart).

This dialog box tells you some parameters of your memory.


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QDM:Help IOPorts Input /output ports
 Input /Output Ports

Click the Input/output ports button in the Toolbar or the Input/output ports icon in the List Control. A dialog box will appear(as shown in the following chart).

This dialog box lists all the Input/output ports of your computer.


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QDM:Help PCHealth
PCHealth

Click the PCHealth button in the Toolbar or the PCHealth icon in the List Control. A dialog box will appear(as shown in the following chart).

This dialog box displays all the statuses of Temperature, Power, Fan and Chassis. The current values and the nominal values are also displayed. If some components have been in trouble while running, you can click Suggest button.

Suggestion


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QDM:Help Log
Log

Log dialog box informs you of the recently occurred events. These events include the happening time, types, and severity.


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QDM:Help Configuration
Configuration

With Configuration Dialog Box, you can configure thresholds of the Temperature, the Voltage and the Fan. You can also select some components to report events. For example, while the CPUs item in Temperature Box is selected , and the temperature of the  CPU is beyond the thresholds which you set, the QDM will report the event.

About how to configure thresholds, please see the following items

Configure Fan Thresholds

Configure Voltage Thresholds

Configure Temperature Thresholds


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AMA:Talk
Talk

Click Talk icon , a dialog box as shown in figure 10 will be displayed in the screen. You can input message in the edit box, or select message in the Combo Box, then click Send, This message will be sent to the remote computer.

Figure 10


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AMA:Watch Screen
 Watch Screen

Click Watch Screen icon, the contents of the remote computer's screen will be displayed in a Dialog Box , see the following figure.

Figure 3

If you want to watch the screen next time, you can click Next Screen button.


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AMA:Information
Information

Information Dialog Box displays information relating to remote computer, which includes Device List , System Files and System Summary.

Figure 5 is the Device List, it lists the device in the remote computer. This includes  the name of the device and device descriptions.

Figure 5

Figure 6 displays the system files of remote computer , such as config.sys autoexec.bat and boot.ini. You can also read these files.

Figure 6

Figure 7 is system summary. This dialog box displays the following contents of the remote computer such as Computer Name, User Name, Platform, CPU Type, CPU numbers, Swap Page Size, Color Bit , Video etc.

Figure 7


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AMA:Control
Control

In control dialog box, you can control the remote computer, such as shutting down and Restarting the remote computer. However, the controls should be available, only while the remote computer's administrator assigns the privileges to you.

Figure 4


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AMA:Wake on LAN
Wake on LAN

Click the Wake on LAN submenu item in tool menu, a dialog box  appears(as shown in the following figure).

To wake up the remote computer of the LAN, select wakable computer from the computer list, or by entering the ethernet address of the network adapter manually.

Be sure the hardware of the computer should match following conditions:

1.	The network adapter should support the technology of Wake On LAN.

2.	The main board of the computer should support the technology.

3.	An ATX power supply is prefered ,It  supplies standby power after power off.


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QDM:Fan
Fan

In the following dialog box, you can configure the thresholds of the Fan.

The Location column displays the Fan's location in the Mother Board, The Current revolution column displays the Fan's current revolution, and it is read-only. The Warning revolution and Critical revolution column display the current thresholds of the Fan, you can edit it.

While completing configuration, click OK to save the thresholds , or click CANCEL to cancel the configuration.

NOTE: the value of the Critical must be less than the Warning's.


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QDM:Voltage
Voltage

In the following dialog box, you can configure the thresholds of the Voltages. With this dialog box, you can configure the Warn and Critical thresholds of come voltage.

NOTE: the value of the Critical must be greater than the Warning's,

and, these two values can't be above 1, and less than 0.

While completing configuration, click OK to save the thresholds, or click

CANCEL to cancel the configuration.


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QDM:Temperature
Temperature

In the following dialog box, you can configure the thresholds of the Temperature. The Current column displays the current temperature , Warning column and Critical column display the current thresholds. You can edit the values in the Warning column and the values in Critical column. While changing thresholds , remember the following rule:

the value of the Critical must be greater than the Warning's.


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QDM:Network
Network

Click the Network button in the Toolbar or the Network information icon in the List Control. A dialog box appears (as shown in the following figure).

This dialog box indicates you various parameters of your network, including information about network adapter and host.


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QDM:Basic input device
Basic input device

Click the Input Device button in the Toolbar or the Input Device icon in the List Control. A dialog box appears(as shown in the following figure).

This dialog box indicates you various parameters of your mouse and keyboard.


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QDM:Audio card
Audio card

Audio Card

Click Sound Adapter in the Toolbar or select it from the menu, a dialog box will appear as follows. Various information about the sound adapter, such as device name, manufacturer, hardware version, driver name, version, are provided.


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QDM:Display adapter

Display adapter

Click VGA Adapter in the Toolbar or select it from the menu, a dialog box will appear as follows. Various information about the display adapter, such as device name, manufacturer, hardware version, Video Memory, driver name, version, are provided.


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QDM:Disk

Disk

Dialog Disk Box displays information relating to remote computer regarding  Disk information  and Disk Threshold setting. Due to the consideration on performance, disk information about floppy drives is not provided.

Figure 11 is about  the Disk information, it lists the disks in the remote computer. This includes  the information of the disk  drives.

Figure 11

Figure 12 is about  the Disk Threshold setting, you can configure thresholds of the Disks. While the  the  hard disk free space  is beyond the thresholds which you set, the QDM will report the event.

Figure 12

NOTE: the value of the Critical must be less than the Warning′s.


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QDM:OS information
 OS Information

Click  the Operation System  in the Toolbar or select it from the menu, a dialog box will appear as follows. Some information about the operating system, such as operating system name, version, build number, and information about environment variables, such as temp directory, prompt, windows boot directory, path etc, are provided.

Operating System page

Environment Variable Page

This dialog has two pages,  Operating System and  Environment Variables.


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