Dell Precision 330 - Manual (Page 151)

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NOTE: Write down your current boot sequence in case you want to
restore it after running the Dell Diagnostics.
5 Press <Alt><b> to exit system setup and save your changes.
The computer reboots and the Dell logo screen appears followed by a
list of the available languages.
NOTE: If you are starting the ResourceCD for the first time on this
computer, the ResourceCD Installation window opens to inform you that
the ResourceCD is about to begin installation. Click OK to continue. To
complete the installation, respond to the prompts offered by the
installation program. If the Welcome Dell System Owner screen opens,
click Next to continue.
6 Select the number for the language that you want.
A numbered list displays the following options:
• Option 1 – Reinstall Microsoft® Windows NT® 4.0: Reinstalls
Windows NT 4.0 on your system
NOTICE: This option reformats your hard drive and causes data loss.
For more information on this option, refer to the Windows NT
installation guide provided with your computer.
• Option 2 – Dell Diagnostics: Loads the Dell Diagnostics that run
system tests
• Option 3 – ZZTOP: Restores a corrupted hard drive by
reinstalling the Windows operating system and reconfiguring the
system to factory defaults
NOTE: ZZTOP is not an option for Windows 2000.
NOTICE: This option reformats your hard drive and causes data loss. Do not
select this option unless a qualified Dell technician has instructed you to do so.
• Option 4 – SCSI Hard-Drive Diagnostics: Runs a diagnostic test
on your SCSI hard drive
NOTE: The SCSI hard-drive diagnostics are intended for systems with
SCSI hard drives and will ignore IDE hard drives.
• Option 5 – 3Com® Network Card Diagnostics and
Configuration Utility: Configures the resources and settings for
the integrated network interface controller (NIC) and runs MS-
DOS–based diagnostics on the NIC