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Running the Diagnostics
The following table lists th e special tools used in the
diagnostics:
Tool Name FRU P/N
Serial wrap connector 05K2846
PCMCIA wrap card 35G4703
CompactFlash wrap c onv ert er 05K2845
Use either the TrackPoi nt or th e curs or move keys to interact
with the tests. The Enter key wo rks the same as selecting
the OK icon to repl y OK.

1. Click Start, then Run. In th e "Run” dialog window

Open box, type “\Windows\ibmdiag.exe”. Click OK.
The basic diagnostic menu appears.

2. Start the Advanced Diagnostic test by pressing

Ctrl+A on the basic diagnostic menu. The Serial and
PC Card devices will appear on th e diag nostic menu.

3. Click on a device to run the test. The test progress

window appears. A confirmation message box will
appear after exiting each test: click Yes if the test
ends without any errors.
PC Card Slot Test
Insert the PCMCIA wrap card into th e PC card slot for the
PCMCIA test: insert the CompactFlash wrap converter into
the CompactFlash slot for the C ompactFlash slot test. Refer
to the previous s ection, “Running the D iagnostics” to run t he
tests.