Compaq Armada E700 Compaq Armada E700 Series Reference Guide - Page 105

CONFIGURATION AND DIAGNOSTIC UTILITIES, Selecting Computer Setup or, Compaq Diagnostics

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15 chapter CONFIGURATION AND DIAGNOSTIC UTILITIES Selecting Computer Setup or Compaq Diagnostics s The computer features two system management utilities. s Computer Setup is a system information and configuration utility that can be used even when your operating system is not working or will not load. It includes custom settings that are not available in Windows. s Compaq Diagnostics is a system information and diagnostic utility that is used within your Windows operating system. s To test system components-Use Compaq Diagnostics. s To display system information-Use Compaq Diagnostics whenever possible. s To configure a device- s In Windows 95 or Windows 98 use Compaq Diagnostics to troubleshoot the configuration of a device that is not configured by the operating system. NOTE: It is not necessary to configure a device connected to a USB connector on the computer or an optional docking base. s In Windows NT 4.0 use Computer Setup. Configuration and Diagnostic Utilities 15-1

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Configuration and Diagnostic Utilities
15-1
chapter
15
C
ONFIGURATION AND
D
IAGNOSTIC
U
TILITIES
Selecting Computer Setup or
Compaq Diagnostics
The computer features two system management utilities.
Computer Setup
is a system information and configuration
utility that can be used even when your operating system is
not working or will not load. It includes custom settings that
are not available in Windows.
Compaq Diagnostics
is a system information and
diagnostic utility that is used within your Windows
operating system.
To test system components
—Use Compaq Diagnostics.
To display system information
—Use Compaq Diagnostics
whenever possible.
To configure a device
In Windows 95 or Windows 98
use Compaq Diagnostics
to troubleshoot the configuration of a device that is not
configured by the operating system.
NOTE:
It is not necessary to configure a device connected
to a USB connector on the computer or an optional
docking base.
In Windows NT 4.0
use Computer Setup.