Dell NHPXD, N3010, P10S setup guide If PSA is not invoked

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c.If you are experiencing memory issues, press <y>, otherwise press <n>.

The following message is displayed:

“Booting Dell Diagnostic Utility Partition. Press any key to continue.

d.Press any key to go to the Choose An Option window.

If PSA is not invoked:

Press any key to start the Dell Diagnostics from the diagnostic utility partition on your hard drive and to go to the Choose An Option window.

4.Select the test you want to run.

5.If you encounter a problem during a test, a message with the error code and a description of the problem will appear on your screen. Write down the error code and problem description and contact Dell (see “Contacting Dell” on page 69).

NOTE: The Service Tag for your computer is displayed at the top of each test screen. The Service Tag helps you identify your computer when you contact Dell.

6.When the tests complete, close the test screen to return to the Choose An Option window.

7.To exit the Dell Diagnostics and to restart the computer, click Exit.

Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Disc

NOTE: Your computer does not have an internal optical drive. Use an external optical drive or any external storage device for the procedures that involve discs.

NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities disc may not ship with your computer.

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Inspiron Page SETUP GUIDE April 2010 P/N Nhpxd Rev. A01 Contents Index Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Before Setting Up Your ComputerConnect the AC Adapter Connect the Network Cable Optional Press the Power Button Set Up the Operating System Set Up Microsoft WindowsSet Up Ubuntu Create System Recovery Media Recommended Follow the instructions on the screen Enable or Disable Wireless Optional Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Set Up Wireless Display Optional Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Connect the External Optical Drive Optional Connect to the Internet Optional Setting Up a Wired ConnectionSetting Up a Wireless Connection Click Start → Connect ToSetting Up Your Internet Connection Click Start → Control PanelConnect to the Internet window appears Using Your Inspiron Laptop Right View FeaturesUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Left View Features Using Your Inspiron Laptop Front View Features Back View Features Status Lights and Indicators Battery Status LightPower Button Light/Power Indicator Light Indicator light status Computer statesComputer Base and Keyboard Features Using Your Inspiron Laptop Touch Pad Gestures ScrollZoom Windows Mobility Center System Setup Bios UtilityMultimedia Control Keys Function Key Row, select Function Key or Multimedia KeyUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Display Features Using Your Inspiron Laptop Removing and Replacing the Battery Battery lock latch Battery release latch Start → Programs → FastAccess Software FeaturesFastAccess Facial Recognition Productivity and CommunicationDell DataSafe Online Backup Entertainment and MultimediaAdd an Icon Dell DockAdd a Category Remove a Category or IconSolving Problems Beep Code Possible ProblemBeep Codes Wireless Connections Network ProblemsPower Problems Wired ConnectionsIf the problem persists, contact Dell see Contacting Dell on If a program stops responding Memory ProblemsIf you receive an insufficient memory message Click ApplicationsTo run the Program Compatibility Wizard Windows Vista Solving Problems About Your System System Using Support ToolsDell Support Center Tab at support.dell.comMy Dell Downloads System Messages Using Support Tools Dell Diagnostics Hardware TroubleshooterClick Start → Help and Support Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive If PSA is invokedIf PSA is not invoked Remove the Drivers and Utilities disc Restoring Your Operating System Option UseSystem Restore Starting System RestoreDell DataSafe Local Backup Undoing the Last System RestoreDell DataSafe Local Backup Basic Upgrading to Dell DataSafe Local Backup Professional Click Upgrade NowSelect Repair Your Computer System Recovery Media Dell Factory Image Restore Starting Dell Factory Image RestoreSystem Recovery Options window appears Getting Help Technical Support and Customer Service DellConnectOnline Services Dell Support websitesDell Support e-mail addresses Automated Order-Status Service Product InformationReturning Items for Repair Under Warranty or for Credit Locating Your Service Tag Before You CallDiagnostic Checklist Contacting Dell Finding More Information and Resources If you need to SeeIf you need to SeeProcessor SpecificationsComputer Model System ChipsetConnectors Media Card ReaderCommunications VideoAudio Camera DisplayKeyboard Battery Touch PadAC Adapter Physical Computer Environment Storage To 95%Appendix Macrovision Product NoticeImporter Index Index Index Page Page 0NHPXDA01
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