Toshiba TOSHIBA NB100 manual General Diagnostic Programs

3.1 General 3 Diagnostic Programs

3.1General

This chapter explains the diagnostic programs which tests and diagnoses the functions of the hardware components of this computer. The diagnostic programs can be classified into two types: OPTION and DIAGNOSTIC TEST.

NOTE 1: This Diagnostic supports Arizona 10

NOTE 2: Before running a test, be sure to:

1.Check that all the cables are connected securely.

2.Exit the application that is currently running and close Windows.

The OPTION includes the following functions:

…Select All Items

…Test Select Items

…Edit Batch Parameters

…Load Batch Parameters

…Save Batch Parameters

…Log Parameters

…Specify Log Viewer

…Display Error Log File

…DOS Shell

…Exit to Free-DOS

The DIAGNOSTIC TEST Devices include the following tests:

…System Test

…Memory Test

…Storage Test

…Video Test

…Communication Test

…Peripheral Test

…Keyboard Layout Test

…Audio Play Test

…Audio Record Test

…DMI Read

…DMI Write

…System Information

Before running the diagnostic programs, get the following tools prepared:

…A Service Diagnostic BOOT CD or Flash Memory

…A Formatted FLOPPY DISK

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