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After you complete the Dell Diagnostics, use the Setup program to restore the computer's previous configuration. In the Exit menu of the Setup program, select Reset to Factory Default Values or Reset to Previous Values. Selecting Reset to Factory Default Values restores the Setup configuration to its original state. Selecting Reset to Previous Values restores the last user-specified configuration. When you select Run All Tests or Run Specific Tests from the Diagnostics Menu, the main screen of the diagnostics appears (see Figure 4-2). The main screen lists the diagnostic test groups, gives information about the configuration of the computer, and allows you to select options from a menu. To select an option from the Diagnostics Menu, highlight the option and press , 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: Two lines at the top of the screen identify the diagnostics and give its version number. On the left side of the screen, the Available test groups area lists the diagnostic 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. On the right side of the screen, the System Configuration area lists the computer's current hardware settings. 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 second line gives information about the option currently highlighted. 4-4 Dell Inspiron 7000 Reference and Troubleshooting Guide

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Dell Inspiron 7000 Reference and Troubleshooting Guide
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After you complete the Dell Diagnostics, use the Setup program to restore the com-
puter’s previous configuration.
In the
Exit
menu of the Setup program, select
Reset to Factory Default Values
or
Reset to Previous Values
.
Selecting
Reset to Factory Default Values
restores the Setup configuration to its
original state. Selecting
Reset to Previous Values
restores the last user-specified
configuration.
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When you select
Run All Tests
or
Run Specific Tests
from the
Diagnostics Menu
,
the main screen of the diagnostics appears (see Figure 4-2). The main screen lists the
diagnostic test groups, gives information about the configuration of the computer, and
allows you to select options from a menu.
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:
²
Two lines at the top of the screen identify the diagnostics and give its version
number.
²
On the left side of the screen, the
Available
test groups area lists the diagnostic
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.
²
On the right side of the screen, the
System Configuration
area lists the com-
puter’s current hardware settings.
²
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.