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Diagnostic Utility The HP Vectra Diagnostic Utility is common to the HP Vectra product line. It is available from the HP Bulletin Board System. To use the Diagnostic Utility: 1. Insert a 1.44 MB 3.5-inch diskette in drive A, and type: FORMAT A: /S [ENTER] 2. When the formatting has completed, type: DEL A:\COMMAND.COM [ENTER] 3. Leave the diskette in drive A. 4. Download the ZIP file of the Diagnostic Utility to a directory on your hard disk. 5. Uncompress the ZIP file. 6. Copy all the files, except the ZIP file, to the diskette in drive A. 7. Print out the READ.ME file provided with the Diagnostic Utility files. 8. Follow the README.WRI file instructions to use the Diagnostic Utility. The Diagnostic Utility has a menu-driven graphical interface for selecting tests for the HP Vectra VL 5/xx series 3 and the HP Vectra VE 5/xx. The Diagnostic Utility contains: • in-depth Power-On-Self-Tests • tests for accessory boards • an inspection utility to view low-level configuration informaton • a memory module locator utility to decode memory test errors and indicate which memory module has failed • an error code display utility to explain error codes and indicate the probable cause of the error. New revisions of the Diagnostic Utility are available on the HP BBS. VL5/xx & VE5/xx Familiarization Guide Troubleshooting and Repair • 52

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VL5/xx & VE5/xx Familiarization Guide
Troubleshooting and Repair
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Diagnostic Utility
The HP Vectra Diagnostic Utility is common to the HP Vectra product line. It is available
from the HP Bulletin Board System.
To use the Diagnostic Utility:
1.
Insert a 1.44 MB 3.5-inch diskette in drive A, and type:
FORMAT A: /S [ENTER]
2.
When the formatting has completed, type:
DEL A:\COMMAND.COM [ENTER]
3.
Leave the diskette in drive A.
4.
Download the ZIP file of the Diagnostic Utility to a directory on your hard disk.
5.
Uncompress the ZIP file.
6.
Copy all the files, except the ZIP file, to the diskette in drive A.
7.
Print out the READ.ME file provided with the Diagnostic Utility files.
8.
Follow the README.WRI file instructions to use the Diagnostic Utility.
The Diagnostic Utility has a menu-driven graphical interface for selecting tests for the HP
Vectra VL 5/xx series 3 and the HP Vectra VE 5/xx. The Diagnostic Utility contains:
•
in-depth Power-On-Self-Tests
•
tests for accessory boards
•
an inspection utility to view low-level configuration informaton
•
a memory module locator utility to decode memory test errors and indicate which
memory module has failed
•
an error code display utility to explain error codes and indicate the probable cause of the
error.
New revisions of the Diagnostic Utility are available on the HP BBS.