Solving Problems - Dell OptiPlex SX Systems Guide De Configuration Et De Référence Rapide

Solving Problems

Dell provides a number of tools to help you if your system does not perform
as expected. For the latest troubleshooting information available for your
system, see the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. You can also find
descriptions of Dell troubleshooting tools in the section titled "Getting
Help" in your online User's Guide.
If computer problems occur that require help from Dell, write a detailed
description of the error, beep codes, or diagnostics light patterns; record
your Express Service Code and Service Tag Number below; and then
contact Dell from the same location as your computer.
See "Finding Information and Assistance" on page 21 for an example of the
express service code and service tag numbers.
Express Service Code:___________________________
Service Tag Number:___________________________
Your computer includes the following tools that can help you solve a
problem:
Dell Diagnostics — The Dell Diagnostics tests various components in your
computer and helps to identify the cause of computer problems. For more
information, see "Running the Dell Diagnostics" on page 24.
The following features can indicate a possible failure and help
you troubleshoot a computer problem. See your User's Guide for
more information —
System Lights — Located on the front of the computer
Diagnostic Lights — Located on the back of the computer
System Messages — Appear on your monitor screen
Beep Codes — A series of audible beeps emitted by your computer
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