Chapter 2 - Testing
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Figure 2-1. Serial Loopback Connections
Running the Tests
To run the test, insert the diagnostics disk into drive A. Turn on the computer (the diag-
nostics program will boot up). Figure 2-2 shows the Main Menu as it is displayed on the
screen.
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Diagnostic Tests Sequence/Selection Menu (Rel. xx)
0)
WILL pause on an error
4)
Auto-select tests
1)
SINGLE PASS test mode
5)
Deselect all tests
2)
Save setup to file
6)
Quit and exit to DOS
3)
Extract setup from a file
7)
Return to Previous screen
A)
RAM Test
K)
Video Interface Test
B)
Video RAM Test
L)
Speaker Port Test
C)
Extended RAM Test
M)
LPT1: Printer Port Test
D)
Real Time Clock Test
N)
LPT2: Printer Port Test
E)
COM1 Serial Port Test
O)
C: Hard Drive Interface Test
F)
COM2 Serial Port Test
P)
D: Hard Drive Interface Test
G)
COM3 Serial Port Test
Q)
A: Floppy Drive Interface Test
H)
COM4 Serial Port Test
R)
B: Floppy Drive Interface Test
I)
Math Coprocessor Test
S)
Keyboard, Keypad Tests
J)
Video Adjustments Test
≡
= Test Selected
[ENTER] = START TESTING
Use the letters to move the cursor and select/deselect, or use the arrow keys
to move, then use the [SPACE] key to select/deselect a test or
function:
Figure 2-2. Main Menu
You can select tests individually. However, we recommend you use Auto-select (4)
which will select all the tests appropriate to your configurations.