CONFIDENCE(1M)							CONFIDENCE(1M)

NAME    [Toc]    [Back]

     confidence	- Desktop Confidence Tests

DESCRIPTION    [Toc]    [Back]

     The confidence tests are a	collection of programs used to verify the
     functionality of a	subset of Irix peripherals.

     audio	    Basic audio	input and output functionality

     cdrom	    Generic CD-ROM

     dial_buttons*  Dials and Buttons device.

     floppy	    Floppy and floptical device	test.

     keyboard	    Basic (US) keyboard	test.

     monitor	    Basic monitor test.

     mouse	    Basic mouse	functionality test.

     presenter	    Indy Presenter test

     spaceball*	    SpaceBall test.

     tablet*	    Tablet test.

     tape	    4mm, 8mm, DLT, QUIC	tape test.

     video	    Video test.

     The tests marked with (*) are in the subsystem eoe.sw.optinput which must
     be	installed before those tests are available.

     When the confidence test first starts, it will attempt to probe for any
     devices that it can find.	If a device is found then the test program for
     that device will then be shown.

     For further assistance consult the	application's online help or the
     release notes.

FILES    [Toc]    [Back]

     /usr/sbin/confidence
     /usr/sbin/Confidence/

BUGS    [Toc]    [Back]

     Not all Irix peripherials are covered or suitable,	for ex disks.  That is
     generally done by fx(1).

     Any test that uses	the X server to	communicate with the device cannot
     accurately	detect if the device is	actually present or not.  It can only
     report if the X server has	been configured	for that device. The



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     configuring is usually done with the sysmgr(1) program.

SEE ALSO    [Toc]    [Back]

     fx(1M), sysmgr(1M)


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