Dell d400 Service Manual - Page 14

Option, Function, Custom Test, Symptom Tree, Extended Test - specifications

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Using the Dell Diagnostics: NOTE: The Service Tag for your computer is located in the title bar of each screen. Option Function Express Test Performs a quick test of devices. The test typically takes 10 to 20 minutes and requires no interaction on your part. Run Express Test first to increase the possibility of tracing the problem quickly. Extended Test Performs a thorough check of devices. The test typically takes 1 hour or more and requires you to answer questions periodically. Custom Test Tests a specific device. You can customize the tests to be run. Symptom Tree Allows you to select tests based on a symptom of the problem you are experiencing. The option lists the most common symptoms. 8. If a problem is encountered during a test, a message appears, displaying the error code and a description of the problem. Write down the error code and problem description and follow the instructions on the screen. If you cannot resolve the error condition, contact Dell. See the User's Guide for contact information. 9. If you run a test from the Custom Test or Symptom Tree option, click the applicable tab described in the following table for more information. Tab Results Errors Help Function Displays the results of the test and any error conditions encountered. Displays error conditions encountered, error codes, and problem description. Describes the test and may indicate requirements for running the test. file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Latitude/d400/diag.htm (4 of 5) [2/28/2004 8:06:08 AM]

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Using the Dell Diagnostics:
NOTE:
The Service Tag for your computer is located in the title bar of each
screen.
Option
Function
Express Test
Performs a quick test of devices. The test typically takes 10 to 20
minutes and requires no interaction on your part. Run Express Test
first to increase the possibility of tracing the problem quickly.
Extended Test
Performs a thorough check of devices. The test typically takes 1
hour or more and requires you to answer questions periodically.
Custom Test
Tests a specific device. You can customize the tests to be run.
Symptom Tree
Allows you to select tests based on a symptom of the problem you
are experiencing. The option lists the most common symptoms.
8.
If a problem is encountered during a test, a message appears, displaying the
error code and a description of the problem. Write down the error code and
problem description and follow the instructions on the screen. If you cannot
resolve the error condition, contact Dell. See the
User's Guide
for contact
information.
9.
If you run a test from the
Custom Test
or
Symptom Tree
option, click the
applicable tab described in the following table for more information.
Tab
Function
Results
Displays the results of the test and any error conditions encountered.
Errors
Displays error conditions encountered, error codes, and problem
description.
Help
Describes the test and may indicate requirements for running the
test.
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