Hardware Reference
In-Depth Information
Figure 13.2
The Dr. Watson dialogue box. Dr. Watson has captured system
information in a file named log1.wlg (see top left of window). The System tab
displays version data relating to Windows and its installation (in this case, a
clean installation using a full OEM CD), the version of Internet Explorer, the
current log-in information (user name), the hardware platform (Pentium II
processor with 64 MB RAM), and the available resources (78% free, 263 MB
free space on the C: drive, etc.)
loaded from, the type of driver, and the program that
the driver related to (when information is available)
(See Figure 13.6).
User Drivers
Includes information about the User-mode drivers that are
installed, including the name of the driver, the version, the
manufacturer, the description, the likely path, the type of
driver, and the program that the driver is related to (when
information is available) (See Figure 13.7).
MS-DOS Drivers
Includes information about the MS-DOS drivers that are
installed (See Figure 13.8).
16-bit Modules
Includes information about the 16-bit modules that were
in memory when the snapshot was taken, including
the name of the module, the version, the manufacturer,
the description, the likely path, the type of driver, and the
program that the driver is related to (when information
is available) (See Figure 13.9).
Details
Lists the events that occurred before and during the fault,
in progressive order. Note that this tab is only displayed
when Dr. Watson has captured a fault.
