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Tools_System Check
Ping Test
"Ping" is an Internet utility function that sends a series of short messages to a target computer
and reports the results. You can use it to test whether a computer is running, and to get an
idea of the quality of the connection to that computer, based on the speed of the responses.
Host Name or IP Address
Enter either the IP address of the target computer or enter its fully qualified domain name.
Ping
Start pinging the specified host.
Stop
The host is pinged repeatedly until you press this button.
Example:
Host Name or IP Address
www.whitehouse.gov
Ping Result
Please wait, resolving www.whitehouse.gov....
Resolved to 205.161.7.102.
Response from 205.161.7.102 received in 7 milliseconds.
Response from 205.161.7.102 received in 6 milliseconds.
Response from 205.161.7.102 received in 7 milliseconds.
User stopped ping.