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PC-Doctor Diagnostics Software To Be Bundled On Hp Desktop PCs

RENO, Nev. (July 5, 2005) -- PC-Doctor, Inc. (www.pc-doctor.com), the leading global developer of hardware diagnostic and system information tools, today announced that its PC-Doctor software will be bundled on HPs desktop PCs for consumers.

Under the renewed licensing agreement, PC-Doctor diagnostics and system information software will be included on all HP Pavilion and Compaq Presario desktop PCs.

PC-Doctor software is a comprehensive hardware diagnostic and system information tool that can test the computer, determine its configuration and perform low-level, direct testing of the PC hardware.

PC-Doctor continues its tradition of delivering quality and reliability by putting the power of the worlds leading diagnostics software into the hands of consumers, said Doug van Aman, chief marketing officer for PC-Doctor. It gives customers the ability to assure their PC is operating properly and to save them time if they need assistance.

PC-Doctor software plays an important role in our delivery of the best experience possible to customers who purchase our consumer desktop PCs, said Robert Smith, director, Total Customer Experience program, Global Consumer PC Business, HP. In addition, it helps our manufacturing and customer support organizations reduce unnecessary returns and achieve faster resolution when our consumers need assistance.

Available for Windows and Linux, PC-Doctor software provides over 350 professional diagnostic tests in a modular, easy-to-use format. With single click efficiency, consumers gain access to interactive and non-interactive test routines, a DOS Module Container, third-party utilities, an on-line manual and context sensitive help functions to ensure that real and potential problems are detected quickly and easily. Detailed results are saved to a test log for easy reference by the end user and technical support engineers.

In addition, an alternative HTML-based user interface is available that provides greater functionality and improved ease-of-use without compromising the depth of PC-Doctor for Window's test and system information coverage. The interface displays an "Explorer" style view of available test functions and applies greater use of color, fonts, graphics and tables to make test information easier to interpret

PC-Doctor Factory for Windows and DOS is an extension of the companys modular core technology that provides common diagnostics throughout the PC life-cycle from product development, to manufacturing, to service and support.