Starting The Dell Diagnostics - Dell Precision Workstation 360 Guide De Configuration Et De Référence Rapide

Starting the Dell Diagnostics

It is recommended that you print these procedures before you begin.
NOTICE: Use the Dell Diagnostics to test your Dell™ computer only. Using this program with
other computers can result in error messages.
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.
Start the Dell Diagnostics from either your hard drive or from the Drivers and Utilities CD
(also known as the ResourceCD).
Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive
Shut down and restart the computer.
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When the DELL™ logo appears, press <F12> immediately.
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NOTE: If you see a message stating that no diagnostics utility partition has been found, follow
the instruction to run the Dell Diagnostics from your Drivers and Utilities CD.
If you wait too long and the Microsoft
until you see the Windows desktop. Then shut down your computer through the
Start menu and try again.
When the boot device list appears, highlight Boot to Utility Partition and press
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<Enter>.
When the Dell Diagnostics Main Menu appears, select the test you want to run.
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Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities CD
Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD.
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Shut down and restart the computer.
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When the DELL logo appears, press <F12> immediately.
If you wait too long and the Windows logo appears, continue to wait until you see the
Windows desktop. Then shut down your computer through the Start menu and try
again.
NOTE: This feature changes the boot sequence for one time only. On the next start-up,
the computer boots according to the devices specified in system setup.
When the boot device list appears, highlight IDE CD-ROM Device
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and press <Enter>.
Select the IDE CD-ROM Device option from the CD boot menu.
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Windows logo appears, continue to wait
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