IBM W500 Laptop User Manual


 
5. Follow the instructions on the screen. If there is a problem, PC-Doctor shows
messages describing it.
6. To exit the test, select Quit Exit Diag.
To cancel the test, press Esc.
Note:
After running PC-Doctor, check the time and date on the system and reset
them if they are incorrect.
Detecting system information with PC-Doctor
PC-Doctor can detect the following system information:
Hardware Info
v System Configuration
v Memory Contents
v Physical Disk Drives
v Logical Disk Drives
v VGA Information
v IDE Drive Info
v PCI Information
v PNPISA Info
v SMBIOS Info
v VESA LCD Info
v Hardware Events Log
Utility
v Run External Tests
v Surface Scan Hard Disk
v Benchmark System
v DOS Shell
v Tech Support Form
v Battery Rundown
v View Test Log
v Print Log
v Save Log
v Full Erase Hard Drive
v Quick Erase Hard Drive
PC-Doctor for Windows
This product is designed to help you troubleshoot and resolve problems related to
your computer. Select one of the categories listed below to display symptoms and
solutions:
v Check System Health
v System and Device Tests
v Lenovo Troubleshooting Center
v System Reports
v Updates and Support
PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery
In some models of ThinkPad computer, the Rescue and Recovery
®
workspace
enables you to run the PC-Doctor program to test the hardware features of the
computer.
To run the test, click “Run Diagnostics” on the Rescue and Recovery main screen.
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