HP Vectra VEi7 Supplementary Manual page 11

Starting DiagTools
from a Floppy Disk
You can also run DiagTools from the floppy disk drive:
1 Create the diagnostic floppy disks from the preloaded copy of
DiagTools on your hard disk:
either run the diaginst.bat utility in
•
hard disk, or
run TopTools (look in
•
access the online (F F F F 1 1 1 1 ) help for information.
2 Insert the first floppy disk into the floppy drive (the second floppy
disk is only necessary if you want to carry out Advanced System
Tests).
3 Restart the PC.
4 Enter the Setup program by pressing
Play O/S in the Main
Setup.
5 The PC will start (boot) from the floppy disk and automatically start
DiagTools. Follow the onscreen instructions to carry out the
diagnostic tests.
This utility will automatically detect the complete hardware
configuration of your system before any tests can be performed.
Troubleshooting With HP Hardware Diagnostics
Start



Programs



TopTools for Desktops
menu to No . Press
Esc
1 Troubleshooting Your PC
C:\DMI\HPDIAGS
at startup, then set
F2
to save the settings and exit
on your
) and
Plug &
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