Compaq Diagnostics; Computer Checkup (Test) - Compaq 1270 Maintenance & Service Manual

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Compaq Diagnostics

Compaq Diagnostics is installed on the hard drive of the computer. Run the Diagnostics
utilities when you want to view or test system information and if you have installed or
connected devices. If you run Compaq Diagnostics from a diskette, ensure that it is
version 10.11 or later.
The Diagnostics menu includes the following utilities:

Computer Checkup (TEST)

View System Information (INSPECT)
Prepare Computer for a Compaq Service Call (RemotePaq)
If you have a problem you cannot solve, run the Diagnostics utilities before you call for
support. Run Computer Checkup and select to save the device list to a file and to print or
to save the log of errors. Run the View System Information (INSPECT) utility and select to
print or to save that information. Have the files or the printed information available when
you call for support.
Computer Checkup (TEST)
Computer Checkup (TEST) determines whether the various computer components and
devices are recognized by the system and are functioning properly. You can display, print,
or save the information generated by Computer Checkup.
Follow these steps to run Computer Checkup:
1. Plug the computer into an external power source. (A low battery condition could
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Maintenance & Service Guide
Presario Series
Models : 1270, 1670, and 1675
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| Battery Pack Operations
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