Compaq Armada E700 Compaq Armada E700 Series Reference Guide - Page 109

Using Compaq Diagnostics, Displaying System Information, Running a Diagnostic Test

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Using Compaq Diagnostics s When you access Compaq Diagnostics, a scan of all system components appears on the screen before the Compaq Diagnostics window for your operating system opens. n You can display more or less information from anywhere within Compaq Diagnostics by selecting Level on the menu bar. s Compaq Diagnostics is designed to test Compaq components. If non-Compaq components are tested, the results may be inconclusive. Displaying System Information 1. Access Compaq Diagnostics by selecting StartÅ SettingsÅControl PanelÅCompaq Diagnostics. 2. Select Categories, then select a category from the drop-down list. s To save the information, select FileÅSave As. s To print the information, select FileÅPrint. 3. To close Compaq Diagnostics, select FileÅExit. Running a Diagnostic Test 1. Access Compaq Diagnostics by selecting StartÅ SettingsÅControl PanelÅCompaq Diagnostics. 2. Select the Test tab. 3. In the scroll box, select the category or device you want to test. Configuration and Diagnostic Utilities 15-5

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Configuration and Diagnostic Utilities
15-5
Using Compaq Diagnostics
When you access Compaq Diagnostics, a scan of all system
components appears on the screen before the Compaq
Diagnostics window for your operating system opens.
You can display more or less information from anywhere
within Compaq Diagnostics by selecting Level on the
menu bar.
Compaq Diagnostics is designed to test Compaq components.
If non-Compaq components are tested, the results may be
inconclusive.
Displaying System Information
1. Access Compaq Diagnostics by selecting Start
¯
Settings
¯
Control Panel
¯
Compaq Diagnostics.
2. Select Categories, then select a category from the
drop-down list.
To save the information, select File
¯
Save As.
To print the information, select File
¯
Print.
3. To close Compaq Diagnostics, select File
¯
Exit.
Running a Diagnostic Test
1. Access Compaq Diagnostics by selecting Start
¯
Settings
¯
Control Panel
¯
Compaq Diagnostics.
2. Select the Test tab.
3. In the scroll box, select the category or device you want to test.