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Automatic Diagnostics. Runs unattended, maximum testing of each device with minimal
prompts. You can choose how many times to run the tests, to stop on errors, or to print or
save a log of errors.
Prompted Diagnostics. Allows maximum control over testing the devices. You can choose
attended or unattended testing, decide to stop on errors, or choose to print or save a log of
errors.
10. Follow the instructions on the screen as the devices are tested. When testing is complete, the
Test Option menu appears.
11. Exit the Test Option menu.
12. Exit the Diagnostics menu.
View System Information (INSPECT)
The View System Information (INSPECT) utility provides information about the computer and installed
or connected devices. You can display, print, or save the information.
Follow these steps to run View System Information (INSPECT) from the Compaq Diagnostics diskette:
1. Turn on the external devices that you want to test. Connect the printer if you want to print the
information.
2. Insert the Compaq Diagnostics diskette in drive A.
3. Turn on or restart the computer. The computer starts from drive A, and the Diagnostics
Welcome screen appears.
4. Press Enter to continue. The Diagnostics menu appears.
5. Select View System Information (INSPECT) from the Diagnostics menu.
6. Select the item you want to view from the following list:
System
ROM
Keyboard
System ports
System storage
Graphics
7. Follow the instructions on the screen to cycle through the screens, to return to the list and choose
another item, or to print the information.
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Memory
Audio
Operating system
System files
Windows files