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Quick Test-Provides a predetermined script in which a sample of most hardware components is exercised and requires no user intervention. Complete Test-Provides a predetermined script in which most hardware components are fully tested. You can select Interactive or Unattended tests, which will change the devices tested during the Complete Test. More tests are available in Interactive mode, but these require user intervention. Custom Test-Provides the most flexibility in controlling the testing of a system. The Custom Test mode enables you to select which devices, tests, and test parameters are run. You can select tests that do not require any user interaction through the Interactive or Unattended test modes. More tests are available in Interactive mode, but these require user intervention. To begin testing: 1. Click the Test tab. 2. Select Type of Test to perform, and select Interactive or Unattended as the test mode. 3. Determine how you want the test to be executed. ● Select Number of Loops and enter the number of loops to perform. ● Select Total Test Times and enter the amount of time in minutes that you want the diagnostic test to run. 4. When choosing to run the test over a specified number of loops, enter the number of loops to perform. If you desire to have the diagnostic test for a specified time period, enter the amount of time in minutes. 5. Click Begin Testing in the lower right corner of the display to start the test. While tests are being performed, you can monitor the progress by clicking the Status tab. Any errors that are detected are summarized in the Error Log. Click Save to save the report to a floppy disk or a USB key drive if attached. If the diagnostics utility detects an error during a test, you can mouse-over the failed text in the Status tab to display additional information for the type of error and the error code. To view all test failure information, select Error Log. To view the status of all testing that has been performed, click the Log tab. Status tab The Status tab displays the status of the selected tests. The type of test executed (for example, Quick, Complete, Custom) is displayed. The main progress bar displays the percent complete of the current set of tests. While testing is in progress, a Cancel Testing button is activated. Clicking Cancel Testing cancels the test job. After testing has completed the Cancel Testing button is replaced with two buttons, Select New Tests and Retest. Clicking the Select New Tests button enables you to go back to the previous test selection page to select a new set of tests. Clicking the Retest button runs the last set of tests executed without having to go back to the test selection page. The Status page also shows the: ● Devices being tested ● Tests that are running ● Overall test time ENWW HP Insight Diagnostics Offline Edition 105

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Quick Test
—Provides a predetermined script in which a sample of most hardware components is
exercised and requires no user intervention.
Complete Test
—Provides a predetermined script in which most hardware components are fully tested.
You can select Interactive or Unattended tests, which will change the devices tested during the Complete
Test. More tests are available in Interactive mode, but these require user intervention.
Custom Test
—Provides the most flexibility in controlling the testing of a system. The Custom Test mode
enables you to select which devices, tests, and test parameters are run. You can select tests that do
not require any user interaction through the Interactive or Unattended test modes. More tests are
available in Interactive mode, but these require user intervention.
To begin testing:
1.
Click the
Test
tab.
2.
Select
Type of Test
to perform, and select
Interactive
or
Unattended
as the test mode.
3.
Determine how you want the test to be executed.
●
Select
Number of Loops
and enter the number of loops to perform.
●
Select
Total Test Times
and enter the amount of time in minutes that you want the diagnostic
test to run.
4.
When choosing to run the test over a specified number of loops, enter the number of loops to
perform. If you desire to have the diagnostic test for a specified time period, enter the amount of
time in minutes.
5.
Click
Begin Testing
in the lower right corner of the display to start the test.
While tests are being performed, you can monitor the progress by clicking the
Status
tab. Any errors
that are detected are summarized in the Error Log. Click
Save
to save the report to a floppy disk or a
USB key drive if attached.
If the diagnostics utility detects an error during a test, you can mouse-over the failed text in the Status
tab to display additional information for the type of error and the error code.
To view all test failure information, select
Error Log.
To view the status of all testing that has been
performed, click the
Log
tab.
Status tab
The Status tab displays the status of the selected tests. The type of test executed (for example,
Quick
,
Complete
,
Custom
) is displayed. The main progress bar displays the percent complete of the
current set of tests. While testing is in progress, a Cancel Testing button is activated. Clicking
Cancel
Testing
cancels the test job.
After testing has completed the
Cancel Testing
button is replaced with two buttons,
Select New
Tests
and
Retest
. Clicking the
Select New Tests
button enables you to go back to the previous test
selection page to select a new set of tests. Clicking the
Retest
button runs the last set of tests executed
without having to go back to the test selection page.
The Status page also shows the:
●
Devices being tested
●
Tests that are running
●
Overall test time
ENWW
HP Insight Diagnostics Offline Edition
105