System diagnostics tests (continued)
DeviceTests availableDescription

 

 

 

Color graphics

Adapter check

Tests all types

adapter and CRT

Attribute check

of color monitors

 

Character set check

 

 

Graphics mode check

 

 

Screen paging check

 

 

Light pen check

 

 

Video check

 

 

Sync check

 

 

Run all above checks

 

 

 

 

Diskette drive(s)

Sequential seek check

Tests operation

and controller

Random seek check

of the diskette

 

Write, read check

drive(s); requires

 

Disk change check

a formatted

 

Run all above checks

diskette for some

 

 

tests

 

 

 

Math

 

Tests the

coprocessor

 

operation of the

 

 

math coprocessor

 

 

 

Parallel port (printer

 

Tests the primary

interface)

 

parallel port;

 

 

requires a loop-

 

 

back connector

 

 

(contact your

 

 

dealer)

 

 

 

Serial port

 

Tests the primary

(RS-232C)

 

serial port;

 

 

requires a loop-

 

 

back connector

 

 

(contact your

 

 

dealer)

 

 

 

Alternate

 

Tests the

serial port

 

secondary serial

 

 

port; similar to

 

 

primary serial port

 

 

test

 

 

 

E-10 Performing System Diagnostics