View system information (inspect), Presario 1800 series – Compaq XL183 User Manual
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ROUBLESHOOTING
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RESARIO
N
OTEBOOK
M
AINTENANCE
AND
S
ERVICE
G
UIDE
1800 S
ERIES
Presario 1800 Series
Models: XL180, XL181, XL182, XL183, XL184, XL185,
and XL190, XL191, XL192
10. Follow the on-screen instructions as the devices are tested. When testing is complete,
the Test Option menu is displayed.
11. Exit the Test Option and Diagnostics menus.
View System Information (INSPECT)
The INSPECT utility provides information about the Notebook and installed or connected
devices. You can display, print, or save the information.
Follow these steps to run INSPECT from the Compaq Diagnostics Diskette:
1. Turn on any external devices you want to test. Connect the printer if you want to print
the information.
2. Insert the Compaq Diagnostics Diskette in the diskette drive.
3. Turn on or restart the Notebook. The Notebook boots from the diskette, and after a
few seconds, the diagnostics Welcome screen is displayed.
4. Press Enter to continue. The Diagnostics menu is displayed.
5. Select View System Information (INSPECT) from the Diagnostics menu.
6. Select the item you want to view from the following list:
7. Follow the on-screen instructions to cycle through the screens, return to the list and
choose another item, or print the information.
System
Memory
ROM
Audio
Keyboard
Operating system
System ports
System files
System storage
Windows files
Graphics