Dell Diagnostics Main Menu - Dell XPS 410 Service Manual

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Dell Diagnostics
CAUTION:
NOTICE:
1. Turn on (or restart) your computer.
2. When the DELL™ logo appears, press <F12> immediately.
If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. Then shut down your
computer (see "Turning Off Your Computer" on page 7) and try again.
3. When the boot device list appears, highlight Boot to Utility Partition and press <Enter>.
4. When the Dell Diagnostics Main Menu appears, select the test you want to run.

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
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
Extended
Test
Custom Test
Symptom
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.
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
Results
Errors
Help
Configuration Displays your hardware configuration for the selected device.
Parameters
4. 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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The BIOS has detected a Ensure that nothing is resting on the
stuck key. keyboard; if a key appears to be stuck,
carefully pry it up. If the problem persists,
you may need to replace the keyboard.
An error occurred with the Ensure that nothing is resting on the
keyboard connector. keyboard; if a key appears to be stuck,
carefully pry it up. If the problem persists,
you may need to replace the keyboard.
The operating system Enter the system setup program (see
cannot be located on drive Entering System
A or drive C. drive A or drive C is properly identified.
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
The Dell Diagnostics works only on Dell™ computers.
Function
increase the possibility of tracing the problem quickly.
Performs a thorough check of devices. This test typically takes an hour or more and requires you to answer questions periodically.
Tests a specific device. You can customize the tests you want to run.
Lists the most common symptoms encountered and allows you to select a test based on the symptom of the problem you are having.
Function
Displays the results of the test and any error conditions encountered.
Displays error conditions encountered, error codes, and the problem description.
Describes the test and may indicate requirements for running the test.
The Dell Diagnostics obtains configuration information for all devices from system setup, 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.
Allows you to customize the test by changing the test settings.
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