Dell Studio XPS 8100 (Late 2009) User Manual

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Using Support Tools

If you are experiencing memory issues

c.

press <y>, otherwise press <n>. The

following message is displayed:

“Booting Dell Diagnostic

Utility Partition. Press any

key to continue.”
Press any key to go to the

d.

Choose An

Option window.

If PSA is not invoked:
Press any key to start the Dell Diagnostics from

the diagnostics utility partition on your hard

drive and go to the Choose An Option window.

Select the test you want to run.

4.

If a problem is encountered during a test,

5.

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” on

page 62).

NOTE: The Service Tag for your computer is

displayed at the top of each test screen. If

you contact Dell, technical support will ask

for your Service Tag.

When the tests are complete, close the test

6.

screen to return to the Choose An Option

window.

To exit the Dell Diagnostics and restart the

computer, click Exit.

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