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9. When the Setup Confirmation screen appears, press <Enter> to confirm that
you want to save the configuration changes and exit the system setup program.
The computer restarts automatically.
The Dell Diagnostics begins automatically.
After the diagnostic utility loads, the Diagnostics Menu appears (see Figure3-1).

Figure 3-1. Diagnostics Menu

10. Press the down-arrow key to select Exit to MS-DOS and then press <Enter>.
For instructions on deleting and creating the hibernate file, refer to the following
sections.

Delete the Hibernate File

1. Boot your compu ter from the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive with the System
SoftwareCD in the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive.
For instructions, refer to the preceding section, “Boot Your Computer With the
System So ftware CD.”
2. At the R:\DIAGS prompt, type cd\ and press <Enter>.
3. At the R:\ prompt, type cd\UTILITY and press <Enter>.
4. Type phdisk /delete /file and press <Enter>.
NOTE: You must type a space between phdisk and /delete and /file.
5. Follow the inst ructions on your screen to delete the hibernate file .
The computer automatically restarts.
To create a new hibernate file immediately after deleting it, perform the following
steps:
1. When the Diagnostics Menu appears, press the down-arrow key to select
Exit to MS-DOS and then press <Enter>.
2. Comple te steps 2 through 6 in the next section, “Create th e Hibernate File.”
Fully Test All DevicesQuickly Test All DevicesSelect Devices to TestExit to MS-DOS
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