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Using Support Tools
Dell Diagnostics
If you experience a problem with your
computer, perform the checks in “Lockups and
Software Problems” on page 48 and run the
Dell Diagnostics before you contact Dell for
technical assistance.
NOTE:
Dell Diagnostics works only on Dell
computers.
NOTE:
The
Drivers and Utilities
disc may
not ship with your computer.
Ensure that the device that you want to test
displays in the system setup program and is
active. Press <F2> during POST (Power On Self
Test) to enter the System Setup (BIOS) utility.
Start the Dell Diagnostics from your hard drive
or from the
Drivers and Utilities
disc.
Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your
Hard Drive
The Dell Diagnostics is located on a hidden
diagnostic utility partition on your hard drive.
NOTE:
If your computer cannot display
a screen image, contact Dell (see
“Contacting Dell” on page 74).
Ensure that the computer is connected to an
1.
electrical outlet that is known to be working
properly.
Turn on (or restart) your computer.
2.
When the DELL
3.
™
logo appears, press <F12>
immediately. Select
Diagnostics
from the
boot menu and press <Enter>.
This may invoke the Pre-Boot System
Assessment (PSA) on your computer.
Summary of Contents for Inspiron N7010
Page 1: ...SETUP GUIDE INSPIRON ...
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Page 3: ...SETUP GUIDE Regulatory model P08E series Regulatory type P08E001 INSPIRON ...
Page 10: ...8 Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Press the Power Button ...
Page 15: ...13 Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop 1 battery bay 2 SIM card slot 3 SIM card 1 2 3 ...
Page 16: ...14 Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Enable or Disable Wireless Optional ...
Page 26: ...24 Using Your Inspiron Laptop Left View Features 1 2 3 4 5 ...
Page 32: ...30 Using Your Inspiron Laptop Computer Base and Keyboard Features 1 5 3 4 2 ...
Page 39: ...37 Using Your Inspiron Laptop 1 3 4 2 1 disc 2 spindle 3 optical drive tray 4 eject button ...
Page 40: ...38 Using Your Inspiron Laptop Display Features 3 1 2 ...
Page 43: ...41 Using Your Inspiron Laptop 1 battery lock latch 2 battery 3 battery release latch 3 2 1 ...
Page 53: ...51 Solving Problems ...
Page 77: ...75 Getting Help ...
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