Mac OS X Diagnostic Tools
The following tools are often used for diagnostics on Mac OS X:
- Activity Monitor
- Apple Hardware Test (included on disc with most current Macintosh computers)
- Apple Service Diagnostic (available to Apple Authorized Service Providers)
- DigitalColor Meter
- Disk Utility
- Display Utilities (available to Apple Authorized Service Providers)
- MacTest Pro (available to Apple Authorized Service Providers)
- Network Diagnostics
- Network Utility
- System Profiler
- There are several third-party utilities that are useful for troubleshooting, including Tech Tool Deluxe (available with the purchase of an AppleCare Protection Plan)