Comments on: RIM releases new device diagnostic for self-testing BlackBerry hardware http://www.blackberrycool.com/2008/09/25/rim-releases-device-diagnostic-selftesting-blackberry-hardware/ The voice of the BlackBerry community. Wed, 22 May 2013 22:04:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: John http://www.blackberrycool.com/2008/09/25/rim-releases-device-diagnostic-selftesting-blackberry-hardware/comment-page-1/#comment-323509 John Wed, 12 Nov 2008 23:51:53 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/?p=8638#comment-323509 using the 81xx you have to press the ‘a/s’ key twice to get the ‘s’ in teSt

]]> By: John http://www.blackberrycool.com/2008/09/25/rim-releases-device-diagnostic-selftesting-blackberry-hardware/comment-page-1/#comment-491789 John Wed, 12 Nov 2008 23:51:00 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/?p=8638#comment-491789 using the 81xx you have to press the ‘a/s’ key twice to get the ‘s’ in teSt

]]> By: RIM releases Networking Diagnostic Tool at SmartPhoneCool.com http://www.blackberrycool.com/2008/09/25/rim-releases-device-diagnostic-selftesting-blackberry-hardware/comment-page-1/#comment-322610 RIM releases Networking Diagnostic Tool at SmartPhoneCool.com Mon, 03 Nov 2008 19:42:08 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/?p=8638#comment-322610 [...] should be of some use to all the new BlackBerry developers out there post-BBDC. Separate from the on-device hardware diagnostic tool we told you about last month, the networking diagnostic tool provides value in two different ways: [...]

]]> By: RIM releases Networking Diagnostic Tool | BlackBerry Cool http://www.blackberrycool.com/2008/09/25/rim-releases-device-diagnostic-selftesting-blackberry-hardware/comment-page-1/#comment-322092 RIM releases Networking Diagnostic Tool | BlackBerry Cool Tue, 28 Oct 2008 17:04:04 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/?p=8638#comment-322092 [...] should be of some use to all the new BlackBerry developers out there post-BBDC. Separate from the on-device hardware diagnostic tool we told you about last month, the networking diagnostic tool provides value in two different ways: [...]

]]> By: Bill http://www.blackberrycool.com/2008/09/25/rim-releases-device-diagnostic-selftesting-blackberry-hardware/comment-page-1/#comment-318004 Bill Wed, 01 Oct 2008 17:38:01 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/?p=8638#comment-318004 I found the diagnostic tool on my 8100 (4.5) under Options>Mobile Network>menu key>diagnostics test

unfortunately it disn’t help with the issue I’m having with the camera.

]]> By: Bill http://www.blackberrycool.com/2008/09/25/rim-releases-device-diagnostic-selftesting-blackberry-hardware/comment-page-1/#comment-491788 Bill Wed, 01 Oct 2008 17:38:00 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/?p=8638#comment-491788 I found the diagnostic tool on my 8100 (4.5) under Options>Mobile Network>menu key>diagnostics test

unfortunately it disn’t help with the issue I’m having with the camera.

]]> By: Phreqd http://www.blackberrycool.com/2008/09/25/rim-releases-device-diagnostic-selftesting-blackberry-hardware/comment-page-1/#comment-317407 Phreqd Fri, 26 Sep 2008 01:45:23 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/?p=8638#comment-317407 Doesn’t work on my 8800 either…

]]> By: Phreqd http://www.blackberrycool.com/2008/09/25/rim-releases-device-diagnostic-selftesting-blackberry-hardware/comment-page-1/#comment-491787 Phreqd Fri, 26 Sep 2008 01:45:00 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/?p=8638#comment-491787 Doesn’t work on my 8800 either…

]]> By: brianf http://www.blackberrycool.com/2008/09/25/rim-releases-device-diagnostic-selftesting-blackberry-hardware/comment-page-1/#comment-317352 brianf Thu, 25 Sep 2008 18:39:08 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/?p=8638#comment-317352 Bb 8830 on vzw tried gps it said permission denied hahaha dam

]]> By: brianf http://www.blackberrycool.com/2008/09/25/rim-releases-device-diagnostic-selftesting-blackberry-hardware/comment-page-1/#comment-491786 brianf Thu, 25 Sep 2008 18:39:00 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/?p=8638#comment-491786 Bb 8830 on vzw tried gps it said permission denied hahaha dam

]]> By: Richard http://www.blackberrycool.com/2008/09/25/rim-releases-device-diagnostic-selftesting-blackberry-hardware/comment-page-1/#comment-317331 Richard Thu, 25 Sep 2008 15:55:38 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/?p=8638#comment-317331 No luck?

]]> By: Richard http://www.blackberrycool.com/2008/09/25/rim-releases-device-diagnostic-selftesting-blackberry-hardware/comment-page-1/#comment-491785 Richard Thu, 25 Sep 2008 15:55:00 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/?p=8638#comment-491785 No luck?

]]> By: R. Richard Hobbs http://www.blackberrycool.com/2008/09/25/rim-releases-device-diagnostic-selftesting-blackberry-hardware/comment-page-1/#comment-317327 R. Richard Hobbs Thu, 25 Sep 2008 15:26:17 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/?p=8638#comment-317327 >>> Go to the status screen on your blackberry. Type “test” and then the diagnostic program runs. You need to press the trackball in to get the menu to work.

<<< ta-da!

thx
RH

]]> By: R. Richard Hobbs http://www.blackberrycool.com/2008/09/25/rim-releases-device-diagnostic-selftesting-blackberry-hardware/comment-page-1/#comment-491784 R. Richard Hobbs Thu, 25 Sep 2008 15:26:00 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/?p=8638#comment-491784 >>> Go to the status screen on your blackberry. Type “test” and then the diagnostic program runs. You need to press the trackball in to get the menu to work.

<<< ta-da!

thx
RH

]]> By: R. Richard Hobbs http://www.blackberrycool.com/2008/09/25/rim-releases-device-diagnostic-selftesting-blackberry-hardware/comment-page-1/#comment-317326 R. Richard Hobbs Thu, 25 Sep 2008 15:20:48 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/?p=8638#comment-317326 nope – “test” is not present in the options / status menu of 8130. Provider is Verizon – maybe they stole it? VZW only offers RIM 4.3, but according to your article the test option should be there. ???

]]> By: Paul http://www.blackberrycool.com/2008/09/25/rim-releases-device-diagnostic-selftesting-blackberry-hardware/comment-page-1/#comment-317325 Paul Thu, 25 Sep 2008 15:20:03 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/?p=8638#comment-317325 Go to the status screen on your blackberry. Type “test” and then the diagnostic program runs. You need to press the trackball in to get the menu to work.

]]> By: Paul http://www.blackberrycool.com/2008/09/25/rim-releases-device-diagnostic-selftesting-blackberry-hardware/comment-page-1/#comment-491782 Paul Thu, 25 Sep 2008 15:20:00 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/?p=8638#comment-491782 Go to the status screen on your blackberry. Type “test” and then the diagnostic program runs. You need to press the trackball in to get the menu to work.

]]> By: R. Richard Hobbs http://www.blackberrycool.com/2008/09/25/rim-releases-device-diagnostic-selftesting-blackberry-hardware/comment-page-1/#comment-491783 R. Richard Hobbs Thu, 25 Sep 2008 15:20:00 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/?p=8638#comment-491783 nope – “test” is not present in the options / status menu of 8130. Provider is Verizon – maybe they stole it? VZW only offers RIM 4.3, but according to your article the test option should be there. ???

]]> By: Paul http://www.blackberrycool.com/2008/09/25/rim-releases-device-diagnostic-selftesting-blackberry-hardware/comment-page-1/#comment-317322 Paul Thu, 25 Sep 2008 15:13:49 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/?p=8638#comment-317322 Knowledgebase link doesn’t work. They must have taken it down.

]]> By: Paul http://www.blackberrycool.com/2008/09/25/rim-releases-device-diagnostic-selftesting-blackberry-hardware/comment-page-1/#comment-491781 Paul Thu, 25 Sep 2008 15:13:00 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/?p=8638#comment-491781 Knowledgebase link doesn’t work. They must have taken it down.

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