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1 Starting DiagTools
Installing and Setting Up DiagTools
Downloading and Installing the Latest Version
You can download the latest version of the DiagTools utility from HP’s
support web site at:
http://www.hp.com/go/vectrasupport
or the Kayak’s support web site at:
http://www.hp.com/go/kayaksupport
.
For more information about the HP web site and HP Customer Care
Service and Support, refer to page 38.
There are two versions of DiagTools available:
•
The stand-alone version. Use this version if you do
not
have
TopTools for Desktops Agent installed on your PC.
NOTE
To know if you have TopTools client software on your PC in
Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows NT 4.0, click
Start
, point to
Programs
, and look for
HP TopTools for Desktops
or
HP DMI
.
•
The TopTools version. Use this version if you have TopTools version
2.2 (or later) installed on your PC, or if using the Download function
of TopTools for Desktops Device Manager.
If you have an older version of TopTools that does not have the
Diags
or the
DiagTools
page, or if you are in doubt, use the stand-alone
version.
There are several files available for downloading under
Software &
Drivers
and
Manuals
:
•
The DiagTools utility. A compressed file (with the extension .EXE)
which contains all the files necessary for installing DiagTools.
•
The User’s Guide for DiagTools – the document you are reading. It is
a PDF file which can be viewed and printed using Adobe’s Acrobat
Reader. (The Adobe Acrobat Reader can be downloaded free of
charge from HP’s World Wide Web site.)
•
The labels for the Hardware Diagnostics diskette(s). Once you have
created the DiagTools diskette(s), you can use this PDF file to create
the diskette labels. You will not need this file if you are going to run
DiagTools from a hard disk partition.
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