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Troubleshooting Guide
Computer Diagnostic Features
Menu Bar—File, Categories, Navigation, Level, Tab, Help
At the top of the Compaq Diagnostics for Windows screen is the
Menu Bar consisting of six pull-down menus:
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File—Save As, Print, Printer Setup, Exit
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Categories—See the list of categories in the following section
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Navigation—Previous Category (
F5
), Next Category (
F6
)
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Level—Less (
F7
), More (
F8
) <information on the screen>
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Tab—Overview, Test, Status, Log, Error
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Help—Contents, How to use Help, About
ToolBar—Icons for Different Categories of Information
Below the Menu Bar is a row of icons for each of the following
categories of information about the computer:
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System—System board, ROM, date, and time information
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Asset Control—Asset tag, system serial number, and processor
information
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Input Devices—Keyboard, mouse, and joystick(s) information
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Communication—Ports in system and information about each
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Storage—Storage drives in system and information about each
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Graphics—Graphics system information
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Memory—System board and Windows memory information
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Multimedia—Optical storage (CD, DVD, and so on) and audio
information
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Windows—Windows information
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Architecture—PCI Device information
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Resources—IRQ, I/O, and Memory Map information
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Health—Status of system temperature and hard drives
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Miscellaneous—CMOS, DMI, BIOS, System, Product Name,
and Serial Number
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