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Dell Diagnostics Main Menu

1. After the Dell Diagnostics loads and the Main Menu screen appears, click the button for the option you want.

Option

Function

Express Test Performs a quick test of devices. This test typically takes 10 to 20 minutes and requires no interaction on your part. Run Express Test first to

increase the possibility of tracing the problem quickly.

Extended

Performs a thorough check of devices. This test typically takes an hour or more and requires you to answer questions periodically.

Test

Custom Test

Tests a specific device. You can customize the tests you want to run.

Symptom

Lists the most common symptoms encountered and allows you to select a test based on the symptom of the problem you are having.

Tree

2. If a problem is encountered during a test, a message appears with an error code and a description of the problem. Write down the error code and

problem description and follow the instructions on the screen.

If you cannot resolve the error condition, contact Dell. See your User's Guide or Owner's Manual for contact information.

NOTE:

The Service Tag for your computer is located at the top of each test screen. If you contact Dell, technical support will ask for your Service Tag.

3. If you run a test from the Custom Test or Symptom Tree option, click the applicable tab described in the following table for more information.

Tab

Function

Results

Displays the results of the test and any error conditions encountered.

Errors

Displays error conditions encountered, error codes, and the problem description.

Help

Describes the test and may indicate requirements for running the test.

Configuration Displays your hardware configuration for the selected device.

The Dell Diagnostics obtains configuration information for all devices from the system setup program, memory, and various internal tests, and

it displays the information in the device list in the left pane of the screen. The device list may not display the names of all the components

installed on your computer or all devices attached to your computer.

Parameters

Allows you to customize the test by changing the test settings.

4. When the tests are complete, close the test screen to return to the Main Menu screen. To exit the Dell Diagnostics and restart the computer, close the

Main Menu screen.

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