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Contents
Who Should Read This Book ............................ v
What is OmniBook Hardware Diagnostics? ................... v
Overview of OmniBook Hardware Diagnostics ................ v
Compatibility ....................................... vi
Where to Get the Diagnostics Software...................... vi
1. Starting OmniBook Hardware Diagnostics ................... 1-1
Installing and Setting Up OmniBook Hardware Diagnostics ......... 1-2
Downloading the Latest Version from the Web ................ 1-2
Creating the Hardware Diagnostics Floppy Diskette Locally ....... 1-3
Updating the Hardware Diagnostics Files
(For Network Administrators) ............................ 1-4
Before Running OmniBook Hardware Diagnostics ............... 1-5
Starting OmniBook Hardware Diagnostics ..................... 1-6
The Welcome Screen.................................... 1-7
2. Hardware Detection .................................... 2-1
Overview of Hardware Detection ........................... 2-2
During Hardware Detection ............................. 2-3
Hardware Detection Results ............................. 2-4
What is Detected ....................................... 2-5
If a PC Component is Not Detected .......................... 2-6
3. Basic System Test ...................................... 3-1
Overview of the Basic System Test ........................... 3-2
How to Run the Basic System Test ........................... 3-2
Test Result: PASS....................................... 3-3
Test Result: FAIL ....................................... 3-5
What is Tested ........................................ 3-7
4. Advanced System Tests .................................. 4-1
Overview of the Advanced System Tests ....................... 4-2
How to Enter the Advanced System Tests ...................... 4-2
Help on Advanced Tests ................................. 4-3
How to Run an Advanced System Test ........................ 4-4
Batch Tests ........................................... 4-6