Toshiba A10 manual Diagnostic Test Tests and Diagnostics

3.1 The Diagnostic Test 3 Tests and Diagnostics

3.1The Diagnostic Test

This chapter explains how to use the Diagnostic Test program to test the functions of the computer’s hardware modules. The Diagnostic Programs are stored on the Diagnostic Disks. There are Service Program Modules (DIAGNOSTIC MENU) and the Test Program Modules (DIAGNOSTIC TEST MENU) on the Diagnostic Disks.

NOTE: To start the diagnostics, follow these steps:

1.Check all cables for loose connections.

2.Exit any application and close Windows.

The DIAGNOSTIC MENU consists of the following functions.

DIAGNOSTIC TEST

HEAD CLEANING

LOG UTILITIES

RUNNING TEST

FDD UTILITIES

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION

SETUP

The DIAGNOSTIC TEST MENU contains the following functional tests:

SYSTEM TEST

MEMORY TEST KEYBOARD TEST DISPLAY TEST FLOPPY DISK TEST PRINTER TEST ASYNC TEST HARD DISK TEST REAL TIMER TEST NDP TEST EXPANSION TEST

CD-ROM/DVD-ROM TEST LAN TEST

SOUND/LAN/MODEM TEST (Sound/LAN/Modem test disk for maintenance.) Wireless LAN TEST (Wireless LAN test disk for maintenance.)

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