Dell Latitude D830 (Early 2007): Dell Diagnostics Main Menu Option Function Option Function
Dell Diagnostics Main Menu Option Function Option Function: Dell Latitude D830 (Early 2007)
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- Notes, Notices, and Cautions Abbreviations and Acronyms
- Contents
- Finding Information What Are You Looking For? Find It Here
- What Are You Looking For? Find It Here
- What Are You Looking For? Find It Here
- What Are You Looking For? Find It Here
- Setting Up Your Computer
- About Your Computer Front View
- Left View Right View
- Back View Bottom View
- Using a Battery Battery Performance
- Checking the Battery Charge Check the Battery Charge
- Check the Battery Health Conserving Battery Power Power Management Modes Standby Mode
- Hibernate Mode
- Configuring Power Management Settings Charging the Battery Replacing the Battery
- Storing a Battery
- Troubleshooting
- Dell Diagnostics
- Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive
- Dell Diagnostics Main Menu Option Function Option Function
- Tab Function
- Index
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4
Select the
Boot from CD-ROM
option from the menu that appears and press <Enter>.
5
Ty p e
1
to start the CD menu and press <Enter> to proceed.
6
Select
Run the 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics
from the numbered list. If multiple versions are listed, select
the version appropriate for your computer.
7
When the Dell Diagnostics
Main Menu
screen 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.
NOTE: It is recommended that you select Test System to run a complete test on your computer.
Option Function
Test Memory Run the stand-alone memory test
Test System Run System Diagnostics
Exit Exit the Diagnostics
2
After you have selected the
Test System
option from the main menu, the following menu appears.
NOTE: It is recommended that you select Extended Test from the menu below to run a more thorough
check of devices in the computer.
Option Function
Express Test Performs a quick test of devices in the system. This typically can
take 10 to 20 minutes.
Extended Test Performs a thorough check of devices in the system. This typically
can take an hour or more.
Custom Test Use to test a specific device or customize the tests to be run.
Symptom Tree This option allows you to select tests based on a symptom of the
problem you are having. This option lists the most common
symptoms.
3
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 contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell"
in your online
User’s Guide
).
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.
4
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.
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