4 view system information (inspect) – Compaq Deskpro 2000 User Manual

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Compaq Deskpro 2000 Series of Personal Computers

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2.4 View System Information (INSPECT)

Use View System Information (INSPECT) in the following instances:

To view information about the system once it has been configured.

To save, print, or display the information generated by INSPECT. It is recommended that you run
INSPECT and have the printed report available before placing a call to the Compaq Customer
Support Center.

To assist your Compaq authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider in analyzing the system by
allowing the service provider to reproduce the same environment on another computer for testing.

INSPECT provides the following information about the system's operating environment:

Contents of the operating system startup files

Current memory configuration

ROM versions

Type of processor and coprocessor

Types of drives installed

Active printer and communications interfaces

Type of modem installed

Graphics details

Windows WIN.INI file details

Keyboard

Windows files

Network status

To run INSPECT, complete the following steps:

1. From the Configuration and Diagnostics menu, select the View System Information (INSPECT)

option.

After the hardware configuration has been identified, the INSPECT menu appears.

2. Use the arrow keys to select the desired option listed below.

Print the INSPECT status.

Save the INSPECT status to a file.

Add comments to a parameter status.

Exit the utility.

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