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System information, Panel, Description, DNS Lookup, Trace Route, Service Packs, Software Installed

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6 System information Select the System Information button on the taskbar to view system, network, and software information. The following table describes the information that is displayed on each panel. Panel General Network Net Tools Software Information System Logs Description Displays information about the BIOS, operating system, CPU, and memory. Displays information about the network interface, gateway, and DNS settings. Provides the following tools for monitoring and troubleshooting purposes: ● Ping-Specify an IP address of another device on the network to attempt to establish contact. ● DNS Lookup-Use this tool to resolve a domain name into an IP address. ● Trace Route-Use this tool to track the path that a network packet takes from one device to another. Displays a list of installed add-ons on the Service Packs tab and software version information on the Software Installed tab. TIP: You can also access the Administrator Guide (this document) from this screen. Displays the following logs: ● Network Manager ● Smart Client Services ● DHCP Wired Leases ● DHCP Wireless Leases ● Kernel ● X Server ● Connection Manager The debug level can be changed to display additional information that might be requested by HP support for troubleshooting purposes. Select Diagnostic to save a diagnostic file. For more information, see Using system diagnostics to troubleshoot on page 66. NOTE: See SystemInfo on page 138 for information about registry keys that can be used to hide the System Information screens. 56 Chapter 6 System information

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System information
Select the
System Information
button on the taskbar to view system, network, and software information.
The following table describes the information that is displayed on each panel.
Panel
Description
General
Displays information about the BIOS, operating system, CPU, and memory.
Network
Displays information about the network interface, gateway, and DNS settings.
Net Tools
Provides the following tools for monitoring and troubleshooting purposes:
●
Ping
—Specify an IP address of another device on the network to attempt to establish
contact.
●
DNS Lookup
—Use this tool to resolve a domain name into an IP address.
●
Trace Route
—Use this tool to track the path that a network packet takes from one device
to another.
Software Information
Displays a list of installed add-ons on the
Service Packs
tab and software version information on
the
Software Installed
tab.
TIP:
You can also access the Administrator Guide (this document) from this screen.
System Logs
Displays the following logs:
●
Network Manager
●
Smart Client Services
●
DHCP Wired Leases
●
DHCP Wireless Leases
●
Kernel
●
X Server
●
Connection Manager
The debug level can be changed to display additional information that might be requested by HP
support for troubleshooting purposes.
Select
Diagnostic
to save a diagnostic
file.
For more information, see
Using system diagnostics
to troubleshoot
on page
66
.
NOTE:
See
SystemInfo
on page
138
for information about registry keys that can be used to hide the System
Information screens.
56
Chapter 6
System information