Lenovo M55p - ThinkCentre - 8808 - PC-Doctor for Windows PE; Running Diagnostics from the Rescue and Recovery Workspace; Navigating through the Diagnostics Programs; Running Tests

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Note:Forsomemodels,presstheEsckeytoenterRescueandRecovery.

4.FromtheRescueandRecoveryworkspace,selectDiagnosehardware.

5.Followthepromptsonthescreen.Thecomputerwillreboot.

6.Whenthecomputerrestarts,thediagnosticprogramopensautomatically.Selectthediagnostictestyou

wanttorun.PresstheF1keyforadditionalhelp.

PC-DoctorforWindowsPE

Dependinguponyourmachinetypeandmodel,youeitherhavePC-DoctorforDOSorPC-Doctorfor

WindowsPEoneachLenovocomputer.ThePC-DoctorforWindowsPEdiagnosticprogramispartofthe

RescueandRecoveryworkspace.UsePC-DoctorforWindowsPE,ifyouareunabletostarttheWindows

operatingsystemorifPC-DoctorforWindowshasnotbeensuccessfulinisolatingapossibleproblem.

RunningdiagnosticsfromtheRescueandRecoveryworkspace

YoucanrunthePC-DoctorforWindowsPEdiagnosticprogramfromtheRescueandRecoveryworkspace.

TorundiagnosticsfromtheRescueandRecoveryworkspace,usethefollowingprocedure:

1.Shutdowntheoperatingsystemandturnoffthecomputer.

2.RepeatedlypressandreleasetheF11keyasyouturnonthecomputer.

3.Whenyouhearbeepsorseealogoscreen,stoppressingtheF11key.TheRescueandRecovery

workspaceopens.

4.FromtheRescueandRecoveryworkspace,selectDiagnosehardware.

5.Thediagnosticprogramopensautomatically.Selectthediagnostictestyouwanttorun.PresstheF1

keyforadditionalhelp.

6.Followtheinstructionsonthescreen.

Note:RescuemediaincludesPC-DoctorforWindowsPE.Formoreinformationaboutrescuemedia,

seetheUserGuideforthecomputer.

Navigatingthroughthediagnosticsprograms

Usethecursormovementkeystonavigatewithinthemenus.

•TheEnterkeyisusedtoselectamenuitem.

•TheEsckeyisusedtobackuptothepreviousmenu.

•ForonlinehelpselectF1.

Runningtests

Therearefourwaystorunthediagnostictests.

•Usingthecursormovementkeys,highlightRunNormalTestorRunQuickTestfromtheDiagnostics

menuandthenpressEnter.Thisautomaticallyrunsapre-denedgroupoftestsfromeachtestcategory.

RunNormalTestrunsamoreextensivesetofteststhandoesRunQuickTestandtakeslongerto

complete.

•PressF5toautomaticallyrunallselectedtestsinallcategories.

•Fromwithinatestcategory,pressCtrl-Entertoautomaticallyrunonlytheselectedtestsinthatcategory.

•Usingthecursormovementkeys,highlightasingletestwithinatestcategory,andthenpressEnter.

Thisrunsonlythattest.

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