Toshiba M200 - Portege - Pentium M 1.5 GHz, Maintenance Manual

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3.23 Running Test 3 Tests and Diagnostics
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3.23 Running Test
3.23.1 Function Description
This function automatically executes the following tests in sequence:
1. System test (subtest 01)
2. Memory test (subtests 01, 02, 04, 06)
3. Real timer test (subtest 02)
4. Display test (subtest 01)
5. FDD test (subtest 02)
6. HDD test (subtests 01, 05)
The system automatically detects the number of floppy disk drives connected to the computer for
the FDD test.
3.23.2 Operations
Caution : Do not forget to remove the diagnostics disk and load a formatted work disk in
the FDD. If a work disk is not loaded, an error will be generated during the FDD testing.
1. Remove the diagnostics disk from the floppy disk drive and insert the formatted work disk.
2. Select
6-RUNNING TEST
from the DIAGNOSTIC MENU and press
Enter
. The
following message is displayed.
Printer wrap around test (Y/N) ?
Select
Y (yes)
to execute the Printer wraparound test or
N (NO)
not to execute, then
press
Enter
. A printer wraparound connector must be connected to the parallel port of the
computer to execute properly this test.
3. When the selecting of the Printer wraparound test is completed, the following message is
displayed.
Serial #A wrap around test (Y/N) ?
Select
Y (yes)
to execute the Serial #A test or
N (NO)
not to execute, then press
Enter
.
A RS-232C wraparound connector must be connected to the serial port of the computer to
execute properly this test.