serial port connectors location, 2-3

Serial/Infrared Ports Test Group system diagnostics, 5-14

service, 11-1

SIMMs

installation guidelines, 8-5 installing, 8-7

memory module, illustrated, 8-5removing, 8-9

supported types, 8-5upgrade options, 8-5

single in-line memory modules. See SIMMs

small computer system interface. See SCSI

SMB connector location, 2-3

sockets

list of, C-5

software

analyzing problems, 4-1apparent malfunction, 5-10 device drivers, 4-2

does not recognize a port, 5-15,5-16error messages, 4-1

errors, troubleshooting, 4-1input errors, 4-2

installing and configuring, 4-1 problems, 4-1

program conflicts, 4-2

spreadsheet or mathematical program running slowly, 5-12

using, 4-1

Solid Colors Test, B-1,B-7

support technical, 11-1

switches about, C-1

illustrated, 2-4, C-1, C-2 location on system board, C-2

switches (continued) settings (table), C-3

syntax errors, 5-14

system

See computer

system battery removal, 7-9

system beep codes list of, 3-4

system board about, 7-4

connectors and sockets, 8-2,C-5illustrated, 8-2

jumpers, C-2, C-3 location, 7-5

options, installing, 8-1,9-2,10-4switches, C-2,C-3troubleshooting, 7-15

system configuration information about, 5-4

confirming with system diagnostics, 5-4

system configuration utility, 2-6

system diagnostics

See also troubleshooting Diagnostics Menu, 5-2Diskette Drives Test Group, 5-14error messages, 5-10

features, 5-1

Keyboard Test Group, 5-13main screen, 5-4

Mouse Test Group, 5-13options for running tests, 5-6Parallel Ports Test Group, 5-15quitting, 5-8

RAM Test Group, 5-10 running, 5-1, 5-2

SCSI Devices Test Group, 5-16 Serial/Infrared Ports Test Group, 5-14 starting, 5-2

System Set Test Group, 5-10

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