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Sales summary Three things you need to know Ask your customer Who wants this? What do I sell? Learn more Find vPro products at Tech Data			Cross-Client IntelÂ® vProâ„¢ Technology Animated Demo (.swf) (English)

Sales summary			HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7800 Compact Mini Tower Core 2 Duo E6550 processor 1 GB RAM 80 GB Hard Drive DVDÂ±RW Gigabit Ethernet Vista Business Intel vPro Technology
vPro PC's and laptops have the common features requested by IT managers around the world. They didn't request specific speeds and feeds, vPro platforms are balanced for business environment, they wanted a computer that was better for them. The advantage of Intel vPro technology is it's manageability. Intel vPro technology improves desktop management, inventory and security while also lowering expenses by reducing energy and labor costs.

Three things you need to know Computers with Intel vPro technology: can be FULLY managed remotely use less power are more secure follow the 'learn more' link for additional information			Lenovo ThinkPad X300 6477 Core 2 Duo SL7100 2 GB RAM 64 GB Solid State Disk DVD-Writer Cellular modom - Verizon Gigabit Ethernet Vista Business Intel Centrino with vPro Technology

Ask your customers Do you need to reduce your IT costs? YES - vPro can reduce desktop visits for both hardware and software problems by ~56%. NO - vPro can reduce labor time, saving time and money. Would you like to lower your expenses? YES - With vPro PC's you can remotely power systems off after designated times, eliminating energy used by the PC and reducing cooling costs. NO - With vPro PC's you can remotely turn them on to perform routine remote patching and maintenance.			Lenovo ThinkCentre M57p 9088 Tower Core 2 Duo E6550 processor 1 GB RAM 160 GB hard drive CD-RW / DVD Gigabit Ethernet Win XP Pro Intel vPro Technology

Who wants this? Resellers that offer desktop management services. Resellers that offer server management and would like to expand into desktop management. Resellers that support companies that have IT staff.			System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Manage Desktops Manage Servers Deployment Tools Inventory Tools Scan Tool
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Learn more Computers with Intel vPro technology: can be FULLY managed remotely A managed computer device is accessible and configurable. A computer with Intel vPro technology can be turned on and off remotely by an administrator. It's boot messages can be redirected to a console for remote monitoring and configuration of the BIOS. It can be forced to boot from an OS image on a remote computer. This image can have diagnostic tools to test hard drives and memory. Allowing IT to know if the PC needs a new OS image or if a hard drives is defective and will require replacing. use less power A key feature of Intel vPro technology is the ability to power the systems on and off remotely. In a large corporate environment where hours are fixed, a global policy can be defined where all PC's are automatically powered off after a specific time. They can also be powered back on in the morning just before the work day begins. Other requirements of Intel vPro technology is the hardware that is included. To qualify for the vPro brand a PC must meet certain minimum hardware specifications. Most importantly they must have an Intel Core 2 processor. Intel Core 2 processors consume as much as half the power of previous generations while delivering more performance saving power and reducing operating costs. are more secure Intel vPro technology computers have built in firewalls so ports can be blocked at the NIC level. Rules can be defined that will close down ports if certain activities like repeated port scans are detected. Core 2 Duo processors, a key component of Intel vPro technology also include Intel Virtualization Technology, which along with hypervisor software allows risky applications like web browsers to be run in a virtual machine where they are segregated from other resources.