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Check Procedures 2-5
002 - DOES THE SYSTEM COMPLETE POST WITH ONE SHORT
BEEP AND DOES AN IBM LOGO SCREEN APPEAR? (YES,
READ AHEAD. NO, GO TO STEP 004.)
Insert the system Bootable Diagnostics Diskette in the diskette
drive. (See “Creating a Boot Disk With Drivers” in “Diagnostic Aids”
on page 3-5 for detail information about making a Bootable
Diagnostics Diskette.)
003 - DOES THE SYSTEM LOAD THE DIAGNOSTIC PROGRAM
FROM THE DISKETTE DRIVE WHEN POWERED OFF AND
THEN ON? (YES, READ AHEAD. NO, GO TO STEP 004.)
Select Utility on the menu.
Select Tech Support Form on the menu, press F5 to execute,
then generate a hardware configuration report.
Compare the system configuration list with the actual devices
installed in the system unit.
Note: If necessary, remove the cover and visually compare the
devices installed in the system unit to those shown in the
hardware configuration report.
Go to step 006
004 - DO ANY MESSAGES, ERROR CODES, OR SYMPTOMS
APPEAR? (YES, READ AHEAD. NO, GO TO STEP 005)
Go to "Index of Symptoms, Messages, Error Codes, or Beeps" on
page 2-7.
005 -
If the keyboard responds incorrectly, go to "Keyboard" on page 2-29.
If the monitor shows problems, such as jittering, shifting, or being out
of focus, go to "Monitor" on page 2-43 and run the Diagnostics tests.
006 - DOES THE HARDWARE CONFIGURATION REPORT
CORRECTLY IDENTIFY THE DEVICES INSTALLED IN THE
SYSTEM UNIT? (YES, READ AHEAD. NO, GO TO STEP
007.)
Select Diagnostics from the menu.
Select All Tests from the menu.
Go to step 008

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IBM Aptiva Series Specifications

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BrandIBM
ModelAptiva Series
CategoryDesktop
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