Dell Inspiron 3500 - Manual (Page 87)

Running the Dell Diagnostics 4-5
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To select an option from the Diagnostics Menu, highlight the option and press
<Enter>, or press the key that corresponds to the highlighted letter in the option.
Information on the main screen of the diagnostics is presented in the following four
areas:
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Two lines at the top of the screen identify the diagnostics and give its version
number.
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On the left side of the screen, the Available Test Groups area lists the diagnos-
tic test groups in the order they will be run if you select the Run menu option and
then the All menu option. Press the up- or down-arrow key to highlight a test
group.
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On the right side of the screen, the System Configuration area lists the com-
puter’s current hardware settings.
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At the bottom of the screen is the menu area. The first line lists the options you
can select; press the left- or right-arrow key to highlight a menu option. The sec-
ond line gives information about the option currently highlighted.
RAM
System Set
Video
Keyboard
Mouse
Diskette Drives
IDE (ATA/ATAPI) Devices
Serial/Infrared Ports
Parallel Ports
Audio
Other
NOTE: The options displayed on your screen reflect the hardware configuration of the computer system.
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Memory 32 MB
Secondary Cache 512 KB
Processor(s) 1-Pentium(R)II
USB (0) Intel 7112
Video SVGA, 2048K
Keyboard Integrated
Mouse Integrated
Diskette Drive(s) A:1.4MB
IDE(0) 4100MB,IBM-DTCA-24090
IDE(2) CDROM: MATSHITA DVD-ROM SR8171
Serial IR Ports 1
Parallel Ports 1
Audio Irq 5, Dma 1 NeoMagic
System Configuration Available Test Groups
Main Menu: Run Select Subtest Options Test Limits About Key-Help Quit
Display the Run Menu.
Press Q to Quit