Option

Function

 

 

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 (see page 94).

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.

3If you run a test from the Custom Test or Symptom Tree option, click the applicable tab described in the following table for more information.

Tab

Function

 

 

Results

Displays the results of the test and any error conditions

 

encountered.

 

 

Errors

Displays error conditions encountered, error codes, and the

 

problem description.

 

 

Help

Describes the test and may indicate requirements for running

 

the test.

 

 

Configuration

Displays your hardware configuration for the selected device.

 

The Dell Diagnostics obtains configuration information for all

 

devices from system setup, memory, and various internal tests,

 

and it displays the information in the device list in the left

 

pane of the screen. The device list may not display the names

 

of all the components installed on your computer or all devices

 

attached to your computer.

 

 

Parameters

Allows you to customize the test by changing the test settings.

 

 

4Close the test screen to return to the Main Menu screen. To exit the Dell Diagnostics and restart the computer, close the Main Menu screen.

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1100/B110, B110, 1100 specifications

The Dell 1100/B110 is a compact and efficient multifunction printer that is well-known for its reliability and value. Designed primarily for home and small office environments, the B110 is tailored to deliver high-quality printing, scanning, copying, and faxing capabilities in a single device, thus maximizing productivity and minimizing the need for multiple machines.

One of the standout features of the Dell B110 is its fast printing speed. With the ability to produce up to 27 pages per minute in monochrome, this printer is designed to handle day-to-day printing tasks with ease. The 1200 x 1200 dpi resolution ensures that documents come out crisp and clear, making it an excellent choice for professional presentations or detailed reports.

The printer utilizes a reliable inkjet technology that allows it to produce vibrant color prints alongside sharp black-and-white copies. The B110 is compatible with various paper sizes, accommodating everything from standard letter paper to envelopes and labels, enhancing versatility in printing tasks.

Another notable characteristic of the Dell 1100/B110 is its energy efficiency. This printer is designed with low power consumption in mind, helping to reduce overall operational costs. Additionally, it comes equipped with an automatic duplexing feature, enabling double-sided printing that conserves paper and further decreases environmental impact.

In terms of connectivity, the B110 offers USB 2.0 options, allowing for straightforward setup and integration into most home and office environments. While it may not have advanced wireless capabilities like some modern printers, its connectivity options are reliable and straightforward for users seeking simplicity.

For ease of operation, the Dell B110 includes a user-friendly interface with a straightforward control panel. This design allows for quick access to essential functions, ensuring that even users who are not particularly tech-savvy can navigate it with ease.

Finally, Dell has provided various software utilities that enhance the overall experience with the B110. These include driver support and additional management tools that help users maintain their printer performance over time.

In conclusion, the Dell 1100/B110 remains a solid choice for users seeking a dependable, all-in-one solution for their printing needs. With its combination of speed, quality output, and energy efficiency, it meets the demands of both home users and small businesses effectively.