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BIOS embedded type PC hardware diagnostic tool - UltraPOST
Failure analysis is necessary to investigate its cause when PC has trouble like no OS boot or PC freeze.
Diagnostic program CD or floppy is necessary. It is, however, often missing since their usage is rare.
And some recent PCs have no boot drive like FDD or optical drive.
Like these, there are several cases that diagnostic program cannot be used when it is necessary.
UltraPOST is hardware diagnostic tool embedded in BIOS ROM.
It boots from BIOS ROM and not boot media or drive is necessary.
It can be used anytime when necessary.
■Features
BIOS ROM embedded diagnostic tool
UltraPOST is BIOS embedded type PC hardware diagnostic tool. The program size is compact and only requires 32KB free area in BIOS.
It boots from BIOS ROM and not boot media or drive is necessary. It can be used anytime when necessary.
Ease of use interface
UltraPOST has graphical user interface. Test items are displayed using icon and can be selected by mouse operation.
High detectability
UltraPOST uses hardware diagnostic technology comes from QuickTech Professional which have been used in PC industry long time.
Customization
UltraPOST can customize, add or delete, test items to fit target PC configurations.
And if required, special device test can be added.
It is possible to have self diagnostic feature by embedding UltraPOST in BIOS.
■Test items
Test items are shown using icon. By clicking icon, test item is selected.
CPU and Math:
CPU and math. processor are tested.
System Board:
Devices on mother board like time, interrupt controller and DMA controller are tested.
Floppy:
Floppy drive is tested.
HDD:
Hard disk drive is tested.
RAM:
Memory is tested.
COM:
Serial port is tested.
LPT:
Parallel port is tested.
■Customization
UltraPOST can be customized.
It is possible to add special device testing to fit target system specifications.
■Case studies
Ultra-X's PC hardware diagnostic tool can be used for many cases and purposes.
Support product： Intel architecture systems like Personal computer, POS register, ATM,
Medical equipment, Gaming devices and so on
Support parts：Key PC components like CPU, mother board, memory, HDD and so on.
Special device testing is possible by customization.
User：End user, Call center, Support engineer, Repair person and so on.
Place：On site where PC is located like office or house.
Purpose：Problem determination, problem detection, minimize repair time and so on.
Service/Support：Problem determination or shorten support time.
■UltraPOST embedded products
Following products has UltraPOST.
Panasonic: Let's Note series
RICOH: Mother board for embedded
PFU: Embedded computer AR8000 series
JVC: InterLink series
■Product information
UltraPOST product information
PDF marketing guide download (Japanese)
