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Troubleshooting
Dell Diagnostics Main Menu
After the Dell Diagnostics loads and the
Main
Menu
screen appears, click the
button for the option you want.
NOTE:
It is recommended that you select
Test System
to run a complete test
on your computer.
After you have selected the
Test System
option from the main menu, the
following menu appears.
NOTE:
It is recommended that you select
Extended Test
from the menu to
run a more thorough check of the devices in the computer.
Option
Function
Test Memory
Run the stand-alone memory test
Test System
Run System Diagnostics
Exit
Exit the Diagnostics
Option
Function
Express Test
Performs a quick test of system
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 system
devices. The test typically takes an
hour or more and periodically requires
your input to answer specific
questions.
Custom Test
Tests a specific device in the system
and can be used to customize the tests
you want to run.
Symptom Tree
Lists a number of common symptoms and
allows you to select a test based on the
symptom of the problem you are having.
Summary of Contents for Inspiron 1521
Page 1: ...w w w d e l l c o m s u p p o r t d e l l c o m Dell Inspiron 1521 Owner s Manual Model PP22L ...
Page 18: ...18 Finding Information ...
Page 32: ...32 About Your Computer ...
Page 46: ...46 Using the Keyboard and Touchpad ...
Page 54: ...54 Using a Battery ...
Page 82: ...82 Using ExpressCards ...
Page 86: ...86 Using the Memory Card Reader ...
Page 100: ...100 Securing Your Computer ...
Page 161: ...Adding and Replacing Parts 161 1 captive screws 2 2 cover 1 2 ...
Page 168: ...168 Adding and Replacing Parts ...
Page 170: ...170 Dell QuickSet Features ...
Page 180: ...180 Getting Help ...
Page 214: ...214 Glossary ...
Page 222: ...222 Index ...
