Re: V4R2 function/feature missing?

[Jerome Draper <jdraper@xxxxxxx>]

did you post this on midrange-l?

Jerry

At 10:37 AM 3/11/98 +0000, you wrote:
>
>To anyone interested,
>
>From the dawn of time the S/3X and S/40 have had a 
>CE test tool that allows workstation functionality testing.
>
>A customer running V4R2 told me that this function 
>did not work for him and I was wondering whether IBM 
>has taken out this diagnostic function.
>
>You can access it from a Sign-on screen prompt by pressing 
>the TestRequest function (usually a Cmd-Backspace keystroke 
>combination) or while signed on execute "CALL QARDRIVE"
>from a command line.  (don't interrupt your current work to 
>call qardrive as it will sign you off when it ends! - just do it 
>from a menu with no other work in down levels).
>
>My V4R2 system is still in the order process.  Could someone 
>that has V4R2 install give it a test and tell me whether 
>option 1 "display verification" works for them?   (this is a 
>testing tool and is non-destructive -- not like STRSST 
>which you can do -bad- things with).    It will, however,
>sign you off the system when exiting the function.
>
>Any comments welcome.  Thanks for any time spent in 
>my bothersome question.
>
>Best regards,
>Preston
>
>
>Preston Sights
>wps@synapse.com
>Synapse Communications, Inc.
>
>
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