Advanced Diagnostics Test Menu - Xycom XVME-678 Manual

Chapter
3 -
BIOS Setup Program
General instructions for using this menu are described below:
• Arrow keys
(t.J,)
move the cursor up and down.
• TAB moves to the right.
• <
Enter> validates the selection.
• <
Esc> exits the menu. You are prompted to save any changes.
• <
F5 > selects the previous or smaller value;
<
F6> selects the next or higher value.
• <
F9 > tests all currently available items. Set these selections to not present (N) if there are
specific tests that you do not want performed.
• <
FlO> tests a single item when the cursor is moved to the specified test. The selection
to test cannot be set to N or None.
Each of the tests on the Diagnostics Menu is described below.
When a test is initiated, a window like that shown in Figure 3-8 is displayed. The information shown
depends on the type of test selected.
Advanced Diagnostics
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Continuous: No Stop on error: Yes
Echo log to LPTl: No
Press
<
ESC> to abort current test.
Testing: Primary Async Test Results:
External Loopback ...
None
Modem control lines ... Passed
Baud rate clock (110 baud) ... Testing
Figure 3-8. Advanced Diagnostics Test Menu
The left side of the screen shows information relating to the test(s) being performed; the right side shows
results of completed tests.
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CAUTION
Tests that are labeled destructive could destroy information. Use caution
when testing floppy and hard disks.