"Compaq.com - Compaq Presario Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1683, 1685, 1687, 1688, and 1690
View System Information (INSPECT)
The View System Information (INSPECT) utility provides information about the computer and
installed or connected devices. You can display, print, or save the information.
Follow these steps to run View System Information (INSPECT) from the Compaq Diagnostics
diskette:
1. Turn on the external devices that you want to test. Connect the printer if you want to
print the information.
2. Insert the Compaq Diagnostics diskette in drive A.
3. Turn on or restart the computer. The computer starts from drive A, and the Diagnostics
Welcome screen appears.
4. Press Enter to continue. The Diagnostics menu appears.
5. Select View System Information (INSPECT) from the Diagnostics menu.
6. Select the item you want to view from the following list:
System Memory
ROM Audio
Keyboard Operating system
System ports System files
System storage Windows files
Graphics
7. Follow the instructions on the screen to cycle through the screens, to return to the list and
choose another item, or to print the information.
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