Creating An Ibm Enhanced Diagnostics Diskette In Windows - IBM IntelliStation M Pro 6220 User Manual

4. From the Product Recovery Main menu, use the arrow keys to select System
5. Use the arrow keys to select Create a Recovery Repair diskette, and then
6. Follow the instructions on the screen.
See "Creating an IBM Enhanced Diagnostics diskette in Windows" for information
about how to create an IBM Enhanced Diagnostics diskette.

Creating an IBM Enhanced Diagnostics diskette in Windows

The IBM Enhanced Diagnostics diskette is a self-starting diagnostics diskette used
to test hardware components on your computer. Use one of the following methods
to create an IBM Enhanced Diagnostics diskette.
Complete the following steps to create a startable IBM Enhanced Diagnostics
diskette from the Product Recovery program on the hard drive partition:
1. Restart your computer and watch the monitor.
2. When the message, To start the Product Recovery Program, Press F11
3. Select System utilities.
4. Next, select Create IBM Enhanced Diagnostics Diskette.
5. Follow the instructions on the screen.
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 6220 or 6230, and click
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
is completed, store the diskette in a safe place.
For more information, see "Using the IBM Enhanced Diagnostics diskette" on page
104.
v If a menu is displayed that gives you the opportunity to select an operating
system, use the arrow keys to select the operating system that is currently
installed, press Enter, and then continue with the next step.
v If an operating system menu is not displayed, continue with the next step.
utilities, and then press Enter.
press Enter.
appears, quickly Press F11.
Submit.
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.
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