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2-3. Starting up the Service Diagnostics
1. Insert the service diagnostics floppy disk and CD disc, then turn on the main power of the personal computer.
2. The driver software is installed from the CD disc, the necessary ROM information is automatically read and the initial
settings are made, then the following self-diagnostics menu appears.
*************** Main Menu ****************
1:Check ROM Information...
2:Battery test...
3:CD/DVD Drive test...
4:FDD test...
5:HDD test...
6:keyboard test...
7:LED test...
8:Main memory test...
9:Main system test...
a:FAN test...
b:Touch pad test...
c:Serial Loopback test...
2-4. Outline of Service Diagnostics Functions
• Check ROM Information...
Displays the model information, serial number and other information saved in the ROM.
• Battery test...
Tests the battery as to whether the battery is attached or removed, the main power is supplied from an AC power adapter or
not, and the battery is charged or discharged.
• CD/DVD Drive test...
Tests the CD, CD-R, CD-RW and DVD drives.
• FDD test...
Tests the floppy disk drive.
• HDD test...
Tests whether the HDD returns a response when communication is established with the hard disk drive.
• Keyboard test...
Tests the keyboard. When the "Auto select" menu is selected, the keyboard type in use is recognized from the model
information that is written in ROM when shipped from the factory and the test is executed accordingly. When a specific
keyboard type is selected such as US, UK, or JP, then the keyboard of the selected type is tested.
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d:Parallel Loopback test...
e:PC Card Slot test...
f:Video test...
g:PPK test...
h:GUID (IEEE1394) test...
i:IEEE1394 Interface test...
j:IrDA test...
k:Jog dial test...
l:Short aging test...
m:Long aging test...
n:Aging test including the HDD test...
o:Exit from Diagnostics MENU
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