Using The Ibm Enhanced Diagnostics Diskette - IBM 6219 - IntelliStation M - Pro User Manual

1. Double-click the Access IBM icon and click the How do I... tab; then, click
2. Click Creating emergency diskettes → Diagnostics diskette. A help panel
3. Follow the instructions on the screen to create the diskette.
Complete the following steps to create a startable IBM Enhanced Diagnostics
diskette from the World Wide Web:
1. Go to http://www.ibm.com.
2. Click Support & downloads.
3. Click Search technical support.
4. In the Enter keyword(s) field, type diagnostics 6219, and click Submit.
5. From the "Search results" page, click the Enhanced Diagnostics item for your
6. On the next page, click the executable file for the Enhanced Diagnostics code to
7. At a command prompt, change to the directory where the file was downloaded.
8. Insert a blank, high-density diskette into the diskette drive.
9. Type filename x: where filename is the name of the file you downloaded and x
The downloaded file is self-extracting and is copied to the diskette. When the copy
completes, store the diskette in a safe place.
Complete the following steps to create an IBM Enhanced Diagnostics diskette from
the Device Drivers and IBM Enhanced Diagnostics CD:
1. Insert a formatted, blank, high-density diskette into the diskette drive.
2. Insert the Device Drivers and IBM Enhanced Diagnostics CD into the CD-ROM
3. At a command prompt, change to the CD-ROM drive letter. For example, type
4. Change to the PCDR directory (type, cd pcdr and press Enter).
5. Type makediag and press Enter.
6. Follow the instructions on the screen to create the diskette.

Using the IBM Enhanced Diagnostics diskette

Complete the following steps to start the IBM Enhanced Diagnostics diskette:
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.
Protect data.
card with instructions for creating a diagnostics diskette appears.
computer.
download it (be sure to download the file to a hard disk directory and not to a
diskette). You can click the text file to display the readme file.
is the letter for the diskette drive; then, press Enter.
drive.
e: (where e is the CD-ROM drive letter), and press Enter.
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