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3.1The Diagnostic Test 3. Tests and Diagnostics
Satellite M70X Series Maintenance Manual 3-3
3.1 The Diagnostic Test
This chapter explains how to use the Test & Diagnostic program to test the functions of the (Base on
Detroit10 T&D version 1.0) hardware modules. The Test & Diagnostic Program is stored on the
T&D diskettes. The program consists of a series of tests that run automatically when the Diagnostics
Program items are selected and executed.
NOTES: To start the diagnostics, follow these steps
1. Check all cables for loose connections.
2. Exit this program when you are at Main Menu.
The TEST & DIAGNOSTIC PROGRAM contains the following functional tests:
? CONFIG CHECK TEST
? DMI CHECK TEST
? SPEAKER AUDIO TEST
? FAN ON/OFF TEST
? MAIN BATTERY CHARGE TEST
? FDD TEST
? ODD TEST
? KEYBOARD TEST
? MOUSE(PAD) TEST
? LCD PIXELS MODE TEST
? MAGNETIC SWITCH TEST
? HDD R/W TEST
? LAN TEST
? RTC TEST
? IEEE1394 CODE TEST
? Speaker EQ Check&Rewrite
? Button Test
You will need the following equipment to perform some of the Diagnostic test programs.
? The diagnostics diskette (2 pcs)
? A formatted working diskette for the floppy disk drive test (Floppy Disk Drive Test)
? A data CD disc (ODD Test)
? A LAN loopback connector (LAN Test)
The following sections explain how to execute the Test & Diagnostic Program and detail the tests within
the program.