Compaq 177620-006 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
1–2 Troubleshooting Guide
Computer Diagnostic Features
Menu Bar—File, Categories, Navigation, Level, Tab, Help
At the top of the Compaq Diagnostics for Windows screen is the
Menu Bar consisting of six pull-down menus:
File—Save As, Print, Printer Setup, Exit
Categories—See the list of categories in the following section
Navigation—Previous Category (
F5
), Next Category (
F6
)
Level—Less (
F7
), More (
F8
) <information on the screen>
Tab—Overview, Test, Status, Log, Error
Help—Contents, How to use Help, About
ToolBar—Icons for Different Categories of Information
Below the Menu Bar is a row of icons for each of the following
categories of information about the computer:
System—System board, ROM, date, and time information
Asset Control—Asset tag, system serial number, and processor
information
Input Devices—Keyboard, mouse, and joystick(s) information
Communication—Ports in system and information about each
Storage—Storage drives in system and information about each
Graphics—Graphics system information
Memory—System board and Windows memory information
Multimedia—Optical storage (CD, DVD, and so on) and audio
information
Windows—Windows information
Architecture—PCI Device information
Resources—IRQ, I/O, and Memory Map information
Health—Status of system temperature and hard drives
Miscellaneous—CMOS, DMI, BIOS, System, Product Name,
and Serial Number
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