3 Tests and Diagnostics
Chapter 3 Contents
3.1 The Diagnostic Test................................................................................................... 3-1
3.2 Executing the Diagnostic Test................................................................................... 3-3
3.3 Subtest Names............................................................................................................3-7
3.4 System Test................................................................................................................ 3-9
3.5 Memory Test............................................................................................................ 3-12
3.6 Keyboard Test.......................................................................................................... 3-14
3.7 Display Test............................................................................................................. 3-18
3.8 Floppy Disk Test...................................................................................................... 3-22
3.9 Printer Test............................................................................................................... 3-24
3.10 Async Test ...............................................................................................................3-26
3.11 Hard Disk Test......................................................................................................... 3-27
3.12 Real Timer Test........................................................................................................3-30
3.13 NDP Test..................................................................................................................3-32
3.14 Expansion Test......................................................................................................... 3-34
3.15 CD-ROM/DVD-ROM Test .....................................................................................3-36
3.16 Wireless LAN Test (Agere).................................................................................... 3-37
3.17 Wireless LAN Test (Atheros)................................................................................. 3-42
3.18 Sound/LAN/Modem Test.........................................................................................3-45
3.19 Error Code and Error Status Names ........................................................................3-51
3.20 Hard Disk Test Detail Status ...................................................................................3-54
3.21 Head Cleaning..........................................................................................................3-56
3.21.1 Function Description..........................................................................3-56
3.21.2 Operations.......................................................................................... 3-56
3.22 Log Utilities............................................................................................................. 3-57
3.22.1 Function Description..........................................................................3-57
3.22.2 Operations.......................................................................................... 3-57
3.23 Running Test............................................................................................................ 3-59
3.23.1 Function Description..........................................................................3-59
3.23.2 Operations.......................................................................................... 3-59
3.24 Floppy Disk Drive Utilities......................................................................................3-61
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