HP Vectra VLi8 - Manual (Page 22)

2 Basic Problem Solving
HP DiagTools Hardware Diagnostics Utility
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HP DiagTools Hardware Diagnostics Utility
DiagTools, the Vectra Hardware Diagnostics utility, helps you diagnose
hardware-related problems on HP Vectra PCs and PC Workstations.
It is a series of tools designed to help you:
• Check the configuration of your system and verify that it is
functioning correctly.
• Diagnose hardware-related problems.
• Provide precise information to HP-dedicated Support Agents so that
they can solve any problems quickly and effectively.
For more information about this utility, refer to the Vectra Hardware
Diagnostics User's Guide, available on the HP web site in PDF (Adobe
Acrobat) format.
Where Can I Get
DiagTools? DiagTools is on the Recovery CD-ROM that came with your PC. You
can also download the latest version of this utility from HP’s Web Site at
www.hp.com/go/vectrasupport .
Starting DiagTools To start DiagTools:
1 Insert the PC’s Recovery CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. (The
Recovery CD-ROM is delivered with your PC.)
2 Restart the PC.
3 The PC will start (boot) from the CD-ROM and display a menu.
Select the option to run DiagTools.
4 Follow the instructions on-screen to carry out the diagnostic tests.
This utility will automatically detect the complete hardware
configuration of your system before any tests can be performed.
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