Dell DCMF, 0WKG9DA00, 580 setup guide Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive

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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 32 and run the Dell Diagnostics before you contact Dell for technical assistance.

It is recommended that you print these procedures before you begin.

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.

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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 55).

1.Ensure that the computer is connected to an electrical outlet that is known to be working properly.

2.Turn on (or restart) your computer.

3.When the DELL™ 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.

NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; then, shut down your computer and try again.

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Contents Inspiron Page SETUP GUIDE February 2010 P/N WKG9D Rev. A00 Contents Index Setting Up Your Inspiron Desktop Before Setting Up Your ComputerConnect the Display Connection Type Computer Cable Display Connect the Keyboard and Mouse Connect the Network Cable Optional It nowConnect the Power Cable Press the Power Button Set Up Microsoft Windows Create System Recovery Media Recommended Setting Up a Wired Connection Connect to the Internet OptionalClick Start → Connect To Setting Up a Wireless ConnectionClick Start → Control Panel Setting Up Your Internet Connection Connect to the Internet window appearsSetting Up Your Inspiron Desktop Using Your Inspiron Desktop Front View FeaturesUsing Your Inspiron Desktop Back View Features Using Your Inspiron Desktop Back Panel Connectors VGA connector Connects to the displayFront L/R line-out connector Connects to front L/R speakers Productivity and Communication Software FeaturesEntertainment and Multimedia Dell Dock Add a CategoryAdd an Icon Remove a Category or IconDell DataSafe Online Backup Beep Code Possible Problem Solving ProblemsBeep Codes Network Problems Wireless ConnectionsWired Connections If the network connection is lostPower Problems If the power light is solid amber If you experience other memory problems Memory ProblemsIf you receive an insufficient memory message Click Applications If a program stops responding End the programClick End Task Start menu Using Support Tools Dell Support CenterAssistance from Dell Technical About Your System SystemMy Dell Downloads System MessagesCPU fan failure CPU fan has failed. CPU Hardware Troubleshooter Click Start → Help and SupportDell Diagnostics Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard DriveIf PSA is invoked Insert the Drivers and Utilities disc Remove the Drivers and Utilities disc Restoring Your Operating System Option UseSystem Restore Starting System RestoreUndoing the Last System Restore Click Undo my last restoration and click NextDell DataSafe Local Backup Dell DataSafe Local Backup BasicClick Upgrade Now Upgrading to Dell DataSafe Local Backup ProfessionalSelect Repair Your Computer System Recovery Media Dell Factory Image Restore Performing Dell Factory Image Restore Getting Help Technical Support and Customer Service DellConnectDell Support websites Online ServicesDell Support e-mail addresses Automated Order-Status Service Product InformationReturning Items for Repair Under Warranty or for Credit Diagnostic Checklist Before You CallContacting Dell For customers in the United States, call 800-WWW-DELLFinding More Information and Resources If you need to SeeDell Support Center. To launch the Dell Basic Specifications Computer Model DrivesProcessor Types Computer InformationVideo MemoryAudio Power External ConnectorsPhysical Computer Environment Appendix Macrovision Product NoticeImporter 115/230 VAC 50/60 Hz 4.0 aIndex Index Index Page 0WKG9DA00
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DCMF, 0WKG9DA00, 580, WKG9D specifications

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