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The device in a token ring that performs network-management duties, such as keeping track of tokens and weeding out frames that would otherwise circulate indefinitely. The device that has the higest MAC address in the token ring has automatically selected as the active monitor.

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The Intel® Active Monitor Alerting Utility (2359 words)
	In addition to displaying cooling information, the Intel Active Monitor makes it easy for a user to identify the processor type and speed, look up desktop board, chipset, and memory information, and customize the alerts that may be generated and their thresholds.
	If you have all alerting methods enabled (refer to Active Alerting Options), you will be notified of the alert with a pop-up message, an audio alert, and the Intel Active Monitor icon in your system tray turning red and flashing.
	When using Intel Active Monitor, if you are running either the Windows NT or Windows 2000 operating system, you cannot select sound configuration from the "Sounds" section of the Control Panel.

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