Dell Inspiron One 19 Touch (Late 2009) User Manual

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Using Support Tools

NOTE: If you see a message stating that no

diagnostics utility partition has been found,

run the Dell Diagnostics from the

Drivers

and Utilities disc.

If PSA is invoked:

The PSA starts running tests.

a.

If the PSA completes successfully, the

b.

following message is displayed:

“No

problems have been found

with this system so far.

Do you want to run the

remaining memory tests? This

will take about 30 minutes

or more. Do you want to

continue? (Recommended).”
If you are experiencing memory issues,

c.

press <y>, else 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.

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 60).

NOTE: The Service Tag for your computer

is located at the top of each test screen.

The Service Tag helps you identify your

computer when you contact Dell.

When the tests are complete, close the test

6.

screen to return to the Choose An Option

window.
To exit the Dell Diagnostics and to restart the

7.

computer, click Exit.

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