HP Armada 1750 Armada 1700 Family of Personal Computers Reference Guide - Page 138

Running Computer Checkup TEST, Select View the Device List from the Test Option menu.

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Running Computer Checkup (TEST) Computer Checkup (TEST) determines whether the various computer components and devices are recognized by the computer and are functioning properly. You can display, print, or save the information generated by Computer Checkup. 1. Plug the computer into an external power source. (A low battery condition could interrupt the program.) 2. Connect a printer if you want to print a log of error messages. 3. Turn on the external devices that you want to test. 4. Turn on or restart the computer. 5. When a blinking cursor appears in the top right corner of the screen, press F10. 6. If prompted, select a language. The Configuration and Diagnostics menu is displayed. 7. Select Computer Checkup. The Test Option menu is displayed. 8. Select View the Device List from the Test Option menu. s If the list of installed devices is correct, select OK. The Test Option menu is displayed again. s If the list is incorrect, ensure that any new devices are installed properly. If you do not find an installation problem with a Compaq device not on the list, call your Compaq authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider. NonCompaq devices may not be detected. 9. Select one of the following from the Test Option menu: s Quick Check Diagnostics s Automatic Diagnostics s Prompted Diagnostics 10. Follow the instructions on the screen as the devices are tested. When testing is complete, the Test Option menu appears. 11. Exit the menus to return to your original screen. Computer Setup and Diagnostics Utilities 15-5

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Computer Setup and Diagnostics Utilities
15-5
Running Computer Checkup (TEST)
Computer Checkup (TEST) determines whether the various
computer components and devices are recognized by the computer
and are functioning properly. You can display, print, or save the
information generated by Computer Checkup.
1. Plug the computer into an external power source. (A low
battery condition could interrupt the program.)
2. Connect a printer if you want to print a log of error messages.
3. Turn on the external devices that you want to test.
4. Turn on or restart the computer.
5. When a blinking cursor appears in the top right corner of the
screen, press
F10
.
6. If prompted, select a language. The Configuration and
Diagnostics menu is displayed.
7. Select Computer Checkup. The Test Option menu is
displayed.
8. Select View the Device List from the Test Option menu.
If the list of installed devices is correct, select OK. The Test
Option menu is displayed again.
If the list is incorrect, ensure that any new devices are
installed properly. If you do not find an installation problem
with a Compaq device not on the list, call your Compaq
authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider. Non-
Compaq devices may not be detected.
9. Select one of the following from the Test Option menu:
Quick Check Diagnostics
Automatic Diagnostics
Prompted Diagnostics
10. Follow the instructions on the screen as the devices are tested.
When testing is complete, the Test Option menu appears.
11. Exit the menus to return to your original screen.