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Accessing Diagnostics Utilities, Computer Setup Options, Diagnostics for Windows

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Computer Setup Options Computer Setup provides two ways to view the computer's configuration: by type or by connection. The default setting is to view devices by type. Devices accessible by type, include: s System features: security, power, boot management s Communication: port, modem, other communication devices s Storage: storage-related devices, such as hard drive or diskette drive s Input Devices: keyboard, mouse or other input devices s Audio: sound properties and audio device settings s Video: monitor timeouts and video device resources s Other Devices: settings or devices that could not be categorized Accessing Diagnostics Utilities Diagnostics for Windows Diagnostics for Windows is a utility that inspects computer hardware, internal system temperature, and the SMART hard drive, then displays a prefailure warning message upon detecting a system temperature or hard drive fault. If you are running Windows 95, access Compaq Diagnostics for Windows as follows: 1. Double-click My Computer. 2. Double-click Control Panel. 3. Double-click Compaq Diagnostics. If you are running Windows NT, access Windows NT Diagnostics by clicking Start, Programs, Administrative tools, then Windows NT Diagnostics. Diagnostics 14-3

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Diagnostics
14-3
Computer Setup Options
Computer Setup provides two ways to view the computer’s
configuration: by type or by connection. The default setting is to
view devices by type. Devices accessible by type, include:
■
System features:
security, power, boot management
■
Communication:
port, modem, other communication devices
■
Storage:
storage-related devices, such as hard drive or
diskette drive
■
Input Devices:
keyboard, mouse or other input devices
■
Audio:
sound properties and audio device settings
■
Video:
monitor timeouts and video device resources
■
Other Devices:
settings or devices that could not be
categorized
Accessing Diagnostics Utilities
Diagnostics for Windows
Diagnostics for Windows is a utility that inspects computer
hardware, internal system temperature, and the SMART hard
drive, then displays a prefailure warning message upon detecting a
system temperature or hard drive fault.
If you are running Windows 95, access Compaq Diagnostics for
Windows as follows:
1.
Double-click My Computer.
2.
Double-click Control Panel.
3.
Double-click Compaq Diagnostics.
If you are running Windows NT, access Windows NT Diagnostics
by clicking Start, Programs, Administrative tools, then Windows
NT Diagnostics.