Troubleshooting, Dell technical update service, Dell diagnostics – Dell XPS M1730 (M1730, Late 2007) User Manual

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Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting

Dell Technical Update Service

The Dell Technical Update service provides proactive e-mail notification of
software and hardware updates for your computer. The service is free and can
be customized for content, format, and how frequently you receive notifications.

To enroll for the Dell Technical Update service, go to
support.dell.com/technicalupdate.

Dell Diagnostics

CAUTION:

Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the

safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.

When to Use the Dell Diagnostics

If you experience a problem with your computer, perform the checks in
"Lockups and Software Problems" on page 123 and run the Dell Diagnostics
before you contact Dell for technical assistance.

It is recommended that you print these procedures before you begin.

NOTE:

The Dell Diagnostics only operate on Dell computers.

Enter system setup, review your computer’s configuration information, and
ensure that the device you want to test displays in system setup and is active
(see "System Setup Screens" on page 180).

Start the Dell Diagnostics from your hard drive or from your

Drivers and

Utilities media (see "Drivers and Utilities Media" on page 13).

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