NOTE: The diagnostics may not list in the Device Groups area the names of all components or devices that are part of your computer system. For example, it may not list a printer even though it is connected to your computer. However, the parallel port to which the printer is connected appears in the Device Groups list. You can test your printer connection in the Parallel Ports tests.
•Devices for Highlighted Group — lists the computer's current hardware.
•Device groups menu bar — contains the options Run tests, Devices, Select, Config, and Help
To select a menu option, press the left- or
NOTE: The options displayed on your screen should reflect the hardware configuration of your computer.
Advanced Testing Help Menu
The Help options and a description of their functions are presented in the following table:
A d v a n c e d Te s t i n g H e l p C a t e g o r i e s
Help Option | Description |
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Menu | Describes the Advanced Testing screen, the Device Groups, and |
| the diagnostic menus and commands, and gives instructions on |
| how to use them |
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Keys | Explains the functions of all keystrokes that can be used in Dell |
| Diagnostics |
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Device Group | Describes the highlighted group in the Device Groups list on the |
| main menu and provides reasons for using certain tests |
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Device | Describes the highlighted device in the Device Groups list on the |
| Advanced Testing screen |
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Test | Describes the test procedure for each highlighted test group |
| subtest |
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Versions | Lists the version numbers of the Dell Diagnostics modules |
| associated with the Device Groups |
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