Dell Diagnostics Main Menu, Option Function

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5When the boot device list appears, highlight Diagnostics and press <Enter>.

The computer runs the Pre-boot System Assessment, a series of initial tests of your system board, keyboard, hard drive, and display.

•During the assessment, answer any questions that appear.

•If a failure is detected, the computer stops and beeps. To stop the assessment and restart the computer, press <n>; to continue to the next test, press <y>; to retest the component that failed, press <r>.

•If failures are detected during the Pre-boot System Assessment, write down the error code(s) and contact Dell before continuing on to the Dell Diagnostics.

If the Pre-boot System Assessment completes successfully, you receive the message Booting Dell Diagnostic Utility Partition. Press any key to continue.

6Press any key to start the Dell Diagnostics from the diagnostics utility partition on your hard drive.

7When the Dell Diagnostics Main Menu appears, select the test you want to run.

Dell Diagnostics Main Menu

1After the Dell Diagnostics loads and the Main Menu screen appears, click the button for the option you want.

Option	Function

Express Test	Performs a quick test of devices. This 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 devices. This test typically
	takes an hour or more and requires you to answer
	questions periodically.
Custom Test	Tests a specific device. You can customize the tests you
	want to run.
Symptom Tree	Lists the most common symptoms encountered and
	allows you to select a test based on the symptom of the
	problem you are having.

2If a problem is encountered during a test, a message appears with an error code and a description of the problem. Write down the error code and problem description and follow the instructions on the screen.

If you cannot resolve the error condition, contact Dell.

NOTE: The Service Tag for your computer is located at the top of each test screen. If you contact Dell, technical support will ask for your Service Tag.

Solving Problems

100L specifications

The Dell 100L is a compact desktop solution designed for both home and business users seeking reliability and efficiency in their computing experience. This versatile system strikes a balance between performance, durability, and affordability, making it an excellent choice for various applications, from everyday tasks to more demanding business applications.

One of the standout features of the Dell 100L is its powerful processing capabilities. It comes equipped with Intel’s latest processors, delivering robust performance for multitasking and running resource-intensive software. This capability ensures that users can seamlessly switch between applications without lag, enhancing productivity in both professional and personal environments.

The design of the Dell 100L is another highlight. The chassis is not only compact but is also engineered for optimal cooling and power efficiency. This sleek and modern design makes it an attractive addition to any workspace or home office, while its small footprint helps save valuable desk space.

In terms of memory and storage, the Dell 100L supports a range of configurations. It can be customized with ample RAM to handle heavy workloads, as well as SSD options for faster boot times and data access. The availability of additional storage options ensures that users can choose a setup that best fits their needs, whether it’s for storing large files, applications, or multimedia content.

Connectivity is yet another feature that enhances the Dell 100L’s appeal. It includes multiple USB ports, HDMI output, and Ethernet connectivity, facilitating the seamless integration of peripheral devices and ensuring high-speed data transfer. Wireless options such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth allow users to connect to networks and devices without the hassle of cables, adding an extra layer of convenience.

Dell also places a strong emphasis on security with the 100L. With features like TPM (Trusted Platform Module) security chips and options for advanced encryption, users can feel confident that their data remains protected against unauthorized access.

Overall, the Dell 100L offers an impressive blend of performance, design, and security features. It caters to a wide range of users, from students needing a reliable computer for research and assignments to professionals requiring a solid workstation for daily tasks. As a product of Dell’s commitment to quality and innovation, the 100L remains a compelling choice in the desktop market.

Dell 100L owner manual Dell Diagnostics Main Menu, Option Function

Models: 100L

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Dell Diagnostics Main Menu

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Function

100L specifications