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5-10 Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Installation and Troubleshooting Guide
Video Video Memory Test
Video Hardware Test
Text Mode Character Test
Text Mode Color Test
Text Mode Pages Test
Graphics Mode Test
Color Palettes Test
Solid Colors Test
Tests the video subsystem and monitor by checking
various aspects of video output.
Keyboard Keyboard Controller Test
Keyboard Key Sequence Test
Keyboard Interactive Test
Stuck Key Test
External Key Pad Test
Tests the keyboard by checking the keyboard control-
ler and by finding keys that stick or respond incorrectly.
Mouse Mouse Tests the electronic pointing device (bus mouse, serial
mouse, trackball, or PS/2 mouse).
Diskette
Drives
Change Line Test
Seek Test
Read Test
Write Test
Tests a drive that uses removable diskettes. Also tests
the associated interface.
Hard-Disk
Drives
(Non-SCSI)
Disk Controller Test
Forced Error-Correction-Code Test
Seek Test
Read Test
Write Test
Tests drives that use fixed, internal disks. Also tests
the associated interface.
Serial/
Infrared
Ports
Serial/Infrared Baud Rate Test
Serial/Infrared Interrupt Test
Serial/Infrared Internal Trans-
mission Test
Serial External Transmission Test
Tests the components through which peripherals that
use the serial or infrared ports, such as printers and
communications devices, send and receive data.
Parallel
Ports
Parallel Internal Test
Parallel External Loopback Test
Parallel External Interrupt Test
Parallel Printer Pattern Test
Tests the components through which peripherals that
use the parallel port, such as printers and communica-
tions devices, send and receive data.
Table 5-2. System Diagnostics Tests
(Continued)
Test
Groups Subtests Description
NOTE: For the full name of an abbreviation or acronym used in this table, see the abbreviation and acronym list.