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 1 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.

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.

 

 

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Dell D810 manual Option Function, Tab Function

D810 specifications

The Dell D810 is a robust and reliable laptop that was popular with business professionals and power users when it was released. Designed for functionality and portability, the D810 delivers a blend of performance, durability, and essential features that cater to various computing needs.

One of the key aspects of the Dell D810 is its powerful Intel processors which provide ample computing power for multitasking and demanding applications. The model typically supports Intel's Pentium M processors, ensuring efficient performance while also being energy-efficient to extend battery life. This makes the D810 a suitable choice for users who spend long hours away from a power source.

The screen is another noteworthy feature of the Dell D810. It usually comes equipped with a 15.4-inch widescreen display that offers a resolution of 1280x800 pixels, ensuring clear and vibrant visuals. This display is designed for comfortable viewing whether you're working on spreadsheets, watching presentations, or enjoying multimedia content. The choice of widescreen also enhances the user experience for those who multitask or prefer to see multiple applications side by side.

In terms of memory and storage, the D810 supports a generous amount of RAM, typically up to 4GB, which allows for smooth operation of various software applications. The hard drive options commonly include 60GB and greater SATA drives, enabling ample space for file storage, software installations, and multimedia content.

From the connectivity perspective, the D810 laptop covers essential bases with Wi-Fi support, ensuring users can connect to wireless networks with ease. It typically includes several USB ports for peripheral connectivity, a VGA output for connecting external displays, and an integrated Ethernet port for wired networks.

In addition, the Dell D810 comes with a range of security features that appeal to business users, including a finger print reader and various encryption options. These features are designed to protect sensitive data, giving users peace of mind while they work.

Overall, the Dell D810 laptop is a blend of performance and features, making it an excellent choice for business users and professionals seeking reliability on the go. Its combination of an efficient processor, ample display, and connectivity options make it suitable for a wide variety of tasks, ensuring it remains a respected option in the laptop market even years after its initial release.