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h1. Procedures to run ping test

*Windows OS*

# Hold the *Windows* key and press the *R* key to open the Run dialog box.
# Type *cmd* and click OK.
# Type *ping -n 100* followed by an external web address that responds to pings.
# For example: *ping -n 100 8.8.8.8*
# Press Enter.

*Mac OS*

# On the Toolbar, click Go and select the Utilities folder.
# Double-click the *Terminal icon*.
# Type *ping -c 100* followed by an external web address that responds to pings.
# For example: *ping -c 100 8.8.8.8*.
# Press Enter.

*Linux OS*

# Launch a terminal by *Ctrl+Alt+T* or by *Alt+F2* and type gnome-terminal.
# Type *ping -c 100* followed by an external web address that responds to pings.
# For example: *ping -c 100 8.8.8.8*.
# Press Enter.

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