Using The Ibm Enhanced Diagnostics Diskette; Creating An Emergency Recovery-Repair Diskette - IBM IntelliStation M Pro 6225 Hardware Maintenance Manual And Troubleshooting Manual

Using the IBM Enhanced Diagnostics diskette

If you have attached a diskette drive to the computer and created an IBM Enhanced
Diagnostics diskette, complete the following steps to start the diskette. For
instructions on how to create an IBM Enhanced Diagnostics diskette, see "Creating
an IBM Enhanced Diagnostics diskette" on page 17.
1. Turn off any attached devices and your computer.
2. Insert the IBM Enhanced Diagnostics diskette into the diskette drive.
3. Turn on all attached devices; then, turn on your computer.
4. Follow the instructions on the screen.
When the tests have been completed, you can view the test log by selecting Utility
from the top of the screen.

Creating an emergency recovery-repair diskette

At your earliest opportunity, create a recovery-repair diskette and an IBM Enhanced
Diagnostics diskette, and store them in a safe place. In the unlikely event that your
computer becomes unusable, you can use the recovery-repair diskette to access
the Product Recovery program. For more information about using this diskette, see
"Using the recovery-repair diskette" on page 20.
Note: To create and use a diskette, you must add a diskette drive to your
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computer. To enable a USB diskette drive, complete the following steps:
1. Enable the Legacy USB Support option under the Startup Option
menu choice in the Configuration/Setup Utility program.
2. Set your removable media device as the first startup device.
3. Select the removable media device you want to boot from and move it to
the top of the Removable Devices list.