Suggestions for Troubleshooting
Function
DiagTools
Bootup
Tests
Processor
(System menu)
Tests
Memory
(Memory menu)
Batteries
Display
Tests
(Video menu)
Tests
Hard disk
(IDE menu)
Floppy drive
Tests
(FDD menu)
Tests
Keyboard
(KBD menu)
Tests
Pointer
(Misc menu)
Audio
Tests (System,
Misc menus)
Tests*
Serial
(Misc menu)
Parallel
Tests*
(Misc menu)
Tests**
LAN
(User menu)
Tests**
Modem
(User menu)
†
Infrared
Tests
(Misc menu)
†
PS/2 port
Tests
Misc menus)
†
USB
Tests
(USB menu)
Tests
Docking port
(using docks)
PCMCIA
Tests
(Misc menu)
ac adapter
Tests ports and
Docking
internal bus
products
Tests
CD-ROM
(IDE menu)
drive
Other plug-in
modules
* The diagnostic test is more thorough if you use a loop-back connector.
* 3Com modem only; the test checks only the internal hardware up to the mini-PCI card, and does not
check the mini-PCI panel or any external cabling.
†
Use an appropriate external device to exercise the port. See the help text for the tests in the menu.
3-4
Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
Table 3-1. Scope of Diagnostic Tools
Power-On
Self-Test
Tests
Tests
Tests
Tests
Tests
Tests
(KBD,
Tests (with
boot CD)
Sycard
DMI/TopTools
PCCtest 450
(if installed)
Describes
Describes
Describes
Describes
Describes
Describes
Describes
Describes
Describes
Describes
Describes
Describes
Describes
Describes
Tests
Describes
Status
Status
Describes
Describes
BIOS Setup
Configures
Describes
Configures
Describes
Configures
Configures
Configures
Configures
Configures
Configures
Configures
HP OmniBook 6000