
HP Omnibook XT6050, XT/VT6200 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics 3-19
Diagnostic Tools
This section describes the following diagnostic tools you can use for troubleshooting and repairing the
Omnibook:
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Omnibook e-Diagtools diagnostic program (below).
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Power-on self-test (page 3-22).
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Sycard PCCtest 450 PC card (page 3-27).
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Windows/Desktop Management Interface (page 3-28).
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BIOS Setup utility (page 3-29).
e-Diagtools Diagnostic Program
The hardware diagnostic programs provide two levels of testing:
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User-level testing using a basic hardware test.
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Advanced testing using individual hardware tests.
Figure 3-2. Diagnostic Screens — Basic and Advanced
The tests are designed to run after the system reboots, so that the notebook will be in a predictable
state during the tests. The tests are non-destructive, and are intended to preserve the state of the
notebook. The notebook reboots when you exit the program so drivers can be loaded.