Dell XPS One 24 Setup Guide - Page 44

Diagnostics, Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and, Utilities Media, CD/DVD/CD-RW - hard drive 3 5

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Using Support Tools 3. When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. Select Diagnostics from the boot menu and press . NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; then, shut down your computer and try again. NOTE: If you see a message stating that no diagnostics utility partition has been found, run the Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities media. 4. Press any key to start the Dell Diagnostics from the diagnostics utility partition on your hard drive. Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Media 1. Insert the Drivers and Utilities media. 2. Shut down and restart the computer. When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; then, shut down your computer and try again. NOTE: The next steps change the boot sequence for one time only. On the next start-up, the computer boots according to the devices specified in the system setup program. 3. When the boot device list appears, highlight CD/DVD/CD-RW and press . 4. Select the Boot from CD-ROM option from the menu that appears and press . 5. Type 1 to start the CD menu and press to proceed. 6. Select Run the 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics from the numbered list. If multiple versions are listed, select the version appropriate for your computer. 7. When the Dell Diagnostics Main Menu appears, select the test you want to run. 42

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Using Support Tools
When the DELL
3.
logo appears, press <F12>
immediately. Select
Diagnostics
from the
boot menu and press <Enter>.
NOTE:
If you wait too long and the
operating system logo appears, continue to
wait until you see the Microsoft
®
Windows
®
desktop; then, shut down your computer
and try again.
NOTE:
If you see a message stating that no
diagnostics utility partition has been found,
run the Dell Diagnostics from the
Drivers
and Utilities
media.
Press any key to start the Dell Diagnostics
4.
from the diagnostics utility partition on your
hard drive.
Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and
Utilities Media
Insert the
1.
Drivers and Utilities
media.
Shut down and restart the computer.
2.
When the DELL logo appears, press <F12>
immediately.
NOTE:
If you wait too long and the operating
system logo appears, continue to wait until
you see the Microsoft
®
Windows
®
desktop;
then, shut down your computer and try again.
NOTE:
The next steps change the boot
sequence for one time only. On the next
start-up, the computer boots according to
the devices specified in the system setup
program.
When the boot device list appears, highlight
3.
CD/DVD/CD-RW
and press <Enter>.
Select the
4.
Boot from CD-ROM
option from
the menu that appears and press <Enter>.
Type
5.
1
to start the CD menu and press
<Enter> to proceed.
Select
6.
Run the 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics
from
the numbered list. If multiple versions are
listed, select the version appropriate for your
computer.
When the Dell Diagnostics
7.
Main Menu
appears, select the test you want to run.