Toshiba P30 Laptop User Manual


 
Test and Diagnostic Operation
1. The Diagnostic Test
This chapter explains how to use the Test & Diagnostic program (based on
LongBeach10J/10G T&D Version: 1.0) to test the functions of the computer’s 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
CD-ROM TEST
KEYBOARD TEST
MOUSE(PAD) TEST
LCD PIXELS MODE TEST
LID SWITCH TEST
HDD R/W TEST
LAN TEST
RTC TEST
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 (CD-ROM 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.
Satellite P30 Series T&D Operation Handbook 3-1