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Monochrome adapter check, Attribute check – Epson Equity II User Manual

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You can select the individual checks from this menu:

MONOCHROME ADAPTER AND CRT CHECK MENU

1 - Monochrome adapter check

Attribute check

Character set check

4 - Video check

5 - Sync check

6 - Run all above checks

0 - Exit

Enter selection number:

If an error occurs during

any of these tests, record the error code and

message,

or print them out. Then contact your dealer or Epson for customer

service.

Monochrome adapter check

To check the monochrome adapter, press

1

and then

Enter.

The computer

checks the video RAM (display memory) on the display

adapter by writing certain data to memory, then reading it back and compar-

ing it to the written data. The computer also tests the video enable signal of

the display controller chip.

Attribute check

To check the display attributes of the adapter card, press 2 and then

Enter.

A series of messages appear showing examples of all the possible display

attributes (normal intensity, high intensity, blinking, reverse, and underlin-

ing). Check the information that appears on your screen, and then respond
to the prompt:

Is the display correct (Y/N)?

Press Y and then

Enter

if the display is correct.

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