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SP7326 — Personal Computer Diagnostics
| SoftPaq Number |
SP7326 |
| Filename |
sp7326.exe |
| Size |
1097K |
| Date |
August 3, 1998 |
| Version |
10.28 Rev A |
| Operating System |
All |
| Products Affected |
Compaq Deskpro and Presario products |
| Supersedes |
SP7789 |
Readme
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP7326
PART NUMBER: N/A
FILE NAME: N/A
TITLE: Personal Computer Diagnostics
VERSION: 10.28 Rev A
LANGUAGE: Norwegian
CATEGORY: Diagnostics-Setup
DIVISIONS: Desktops
Consumer
PRODUCTS AFFECTED: Compaq Deskpro and Presario products
OPERATING SYSTEM: N/A
SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: N/A
PREREQUISITES: N/A
EFFECTIVE DATE: August 3, 1998
ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: Yes
SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: 3.1
SUPERSEDES: SP7789
DESCRIPTION:
Unpacks the files needed to create a bootable Compaq Personal Computer
Diagnostics diskette, which supports currently shipping Deskpro and
Presario products.
NOTE: This version or another version of Personal Computer Diagnostics is
included in separate Armada and Professional Workstations SoftPaqs,
which often also include Computer Setup.
PC Diagnostics is installed on the Diagnostics Partition for those
systems which support it and have hard drives. It is shipped as a
diskette or diskette image on other products.
Enhancements/fixes:
- Added support for AMD K6 processor.
- Fixed erroneous display of drive capacity on some hard drives.
- Removed display of keyboard ROM version on machines that don't
have a meaningful one.
- Fixed potential test issues on drives with cylinder count
greater than 7FFFh.
- Removed support for TMS380-based network controllers.
HOW TO USE:
1. Download the SoftPaq to a directory on your hard drive.
The file downloaded is a self-extracting executable with a filename
based on the SoftPaq Number above.
2. Execute the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions.
Entering "Y" to confirm the unpacking of files creates a new directory
folder in the download directory. All files are unpacked into this
newly created directory.
3. To create the Diagnostics diskette, run MAKEDISK.BAT and
follow on-screen instructions.
3. After the Diagnostic diskette has been created, you may delete the
self-extracting file downloaded in step 1, as well as the directory
folder and files created in step 2.
4. Shut down and power off the computer.
5. Place the newly created Diagnostics diskette in Drive A:, and
power up the computer, allowing the computer to boot from the diskettte.
6. To install or upgrade Personal Computer Diagnostics on the Diagnostics
Partition, select "Create" or "Update" partition from the "Manage Diagnostics
Partition" menu, and follow the prompts. Or select the option to run
PC Diagnostics from the diskette.
Copyright 1998, Compaq Computer Corporation. All rights reserved.
Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered
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