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TP Selectadock III - How To Run The Diagnostics on the Selectadock
Applicable to: World-Wide
The following table lists the special tools used for the diagnostics:
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Tool Name |
Part Number |
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PC Test Card |
35G4703 |
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Tri-connector wrap plug |
72X8546 |
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USB parallel test cable |
05K2580 |
How to Run the Diagnostics:
This section describes how to run the diagnostics for the SelectaDock Docking System.
Diagnostics for the SelectaDock Docking System:
The SelectaDock Docking System Options Diskette helps you troubleshoot the expansion unit, SCSI adapter, and SCSI device problems through a series of menus.
Run the diagnostics to verify operation of the SelectaDock Docking System and SCSI devices.
Do the following:
1. Power-off the computer on the SelectaDock Docking System and external SCSI devices.
2. Insert the Option Diskette into drive A.
3. Power-on all attached external SCSI devices and the computer on the SelectaDock Docking System.
4. The Logo Screen appears.
5. Aftera few seconds the Main Menu appears.
6. Selecta device for testing and go to the respective section.
Testing the Expansion Unit:
1. The Test Selection Menu appears when you select Test Expansion Unit on the Main Menu.
2. Select an item on the screen and follow the instructions that appear on the screen.
Testing the SCSI Subsystem:
Note:
If a SCSI adapter is installed in an PCI adapter card slot, remove it before running the SCSI diagnostic program.
1. When you select Test SCSI Subsystem on the Main Menu, the diagnostics program checks the system configuration for SCSI devices and displays the following if no SCSI controller is found.
If a SCSI controller is found, the computer goes on to initialize the SCSI devices and displays the following:
2. If the initialization fails, the following screen appears:
If the initialization ends successfully, the following screen appears. Select an item.
3. The SCSI Devices Test Menu appears. Select one of the devices.
The device name may be any of the following:
SCSI hard disk
SCSI tape drive
SCSI CD-ROM
SCSI optical drive
No device
The SCSI controller of SelectaDock Docking System appears as ID7 on the screen.
4. If a SCSI device exists anda test medium is required to test the SCSI device, the following pop-up menu appears (shows the case of a SCSI tape drive).
5. Insert the requested medium and wait approximately 30 seconds until the medium is loaded.
6. Press any key. If no SCSI devices are found,a pop-up menu appears.
7. The test begins and the following pop-up menu appears:
8. If the test is successful, the following appears:
If the test is unsuccessful, the following appears:
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Hardware Maintenance Information | |
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Date Created |
18-12-97 | |
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Last Updated |
28-08-98 | |
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Revision Date |
21-08-99 | |
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Brand |
IBM ThinkPad | |
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Product Family |
ThinkPad Docking Stations | |
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Machine Type |
3547 | |
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Model |
003 | |
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N/A | |
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