Dell OptiPlex NX1 Service Manual - Page 61
The OptiPlex GX1 systems use either diskette-based or server-based diagnos
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Hard-Disk Drive Tests - Check the hard-disk drive controller and the storage capability of the hard-disk drive Serial Ports Tests - Check the computer's interface with external devices connected through the serial ports Parallel Port Tests - Check the computer's interface with external devices connected through the parallel port Network Interface Tests - Verify the basic operation of the NIC, including read and write access to its registers and internal transmit and receive capability The OptiPlex GX1 systems use either diskette-based or server-based diagnostics. The OptiPlex NX1 systems use either server-based, hard-disk-based or optionally diskette-based diagnostics using an external diskette-drive kit connected to the computer as shown in Figure 2-1 and described in the following procedure. The diskette-based diagnostics contains the same tests as the hard-disk-based diagnostics. These tests aid in troubleshooting all major components of the system. hard-disk drive external diskette drive diskette drive connector Y-cable P3 connector interface cable Basic Troubleshooting 2-9