IfthecomputerdoesnothaveaCDburneroryoudonothaveInternetaccess,seeāCreatingdiagnostic
diskettesāonpage42.
Creatingdiagnosticdiskettes
Tocreatediagnosticdiskettes,downloadthePC-DoctorforDOSdiagnosticprogramfrom
http://www.lenovo.com/support/ontotwoblank,formatteddiskettes.
IfyoudonothaveInternetaccess,createthediagnosticdiskettesusingthefollowingprocedure:
Note:YouwillneedadiskettedriveonthecomputeroraUSBdiskettedrivetocompletethisprocedure.
1.Shutdowntheoperatingsystemandturnoffthecomputer.
2.IfyouareusingaUSBdiskettedrive,plugitintothecomputer.
3.RepeatedlypressandreleasetheF11keyasyouturnonthecomputer.
4.Whenyouhearbeepsorseealogoscreen,stoppressingtheF11key.TheRescueandRecovery
workspaceopens.
Note:Forsomemodels,presstheEsckeytoenterRescueandRecovery.
5.FromtheRescueandRecoveryworkspace,selectCreatediagnosticdisks.
6.Followtheinstructionsonthescreen.
7.Whenprompted,insertablank,formatteddisketteintothediskettedriveandcontinuetofollowthe
instructionsonthescreen.
8.Whentheoperationiscomplete,removethedisketteandclickQuit.
9.Insertanotherblank,formatteddisketteintothediskettedriveandcontinuetofollowtheinstructionson
thescreen.
10.Whentheoperationiscomplete,removethedisketteandclickQuit.
RunningdiagnosticsfromtheCDordiskettes
1.IfyouarerunningdiagnosticsfromdiskettesusingaUSBdiskettedrive,plugintheUSBdrive.
Note:Theopticaldriveordiskettedrivemustbeselectedinthestartupsequence.SeeāSelectinga
startupdeviceāonpage48forinstructionsonhowtoselectthestartupdevice.
2.InserttheCDordiskette.
3.Restartthecomputer.
4.Whenthediagnosticsprogramopens,followtheinstructionsonthescreen.
Note:Ifyouarerunningdiagnosticsfromadiskette,whenprompted,removetheī±rstdisketteand
inserttheseconddiskette.
5.Selectthediagnostictestyouwanttorun.PresstheF1keyforadditionalhelp.
6.RemovetheCDordiskettewhentheprogramī±nishes.
RunningdiagnosticsfromtheRescueandRecoveryworkspace
IfyoudonothaveadiagnosticCDimageordiagnosticdiskette,youcanrunthePC-DoctorforDOS
diagnosticprogramfromtheRescueandRecoveryworkspace.TorundiagnosticsfromtheRescueand
Recoveryworkspace,usethefollowingprocedure:
1.Shutdowntheoperatingsystemandturnoffthecomputer.
2.RepeatedlypressandreleasetheF11keyasyouturnonthecomputer.
3.Whenyouhearbeepsorseealogoscreen,stoppressingtheF11key.TheRescueandRecovery
workspaceopens.
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