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.

3At the Boot Device Menu, use the up- and down-arrow keys or press the appropriate number on the keyboard to highlight Boot to Utility Partition, and then press <Enter>.

4Select Test Memory by using the <Tab> key. If you do not see Test Memory, MP Memory is not available.

Getting More Help

The Dell Support Center provides service, support, and system-specific information. To obtain detailed information about Dell Support Center and the available support tools, visit the Consumer Services home page at support.dell.com.

Click the Dell Support Center icon on your computer’s desktop to run the program and to access the following features:

Self-help tools such as Dell Support 3, Dell PC Tune-Up, Dell PC Checkup, and Network Assistant.

DellConnect for remote, real-time technical support.

Dell support contact information including e-mail and online chat addresses, as well as telephone numbers.

Resources specific to your computer are available under the Drivers & Downloads, Upgrades, and System Information sections.

The top of the Dell Support Center home page displays your computer’s model number along with its Service Tag, Express Service Code, and warranty expiration details. When permissions are given to Dell to use your Service Tag, additional details about your computer, such as available memory, disk space, installed hardware, network addresses, modem specifications, installed security software, and much more are provided.

In addition, using your Service Tag, Dell can link you to the most relevant dell.com web pages for information about your warranty, ordering accessories, and details about installing recommended drivers and downloads.

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C100J, DCDO specifications

The Dell DCDO, C100J, represents a significant advancement in the realm of data center technology, focusing on providing enhanced operational efficiency, scalability, and improved performance. Designed with modern enterprises in mind, the C100J integrates cutting-edge features that cater to an array of data center needs.

One of the standout features of the Dell C100J is its modular architecture. This design allows organizations to expand their infrastructure incrementally, ensuring that they can scale according to their growth requirements without incurring hefty upfront costs. The modularity of the C100J makes it versatile, allowing it to adapt to varying workloads and applications efficiently.

Performance-wise, the Dell C100J is equipped with high-speed processing capabilities. It supports the latest generation of Intel Xeon processors, which provide substantial processing power while maintaining energy efficiency. This ensures that enterprises can run demanding applications seamlessly, from data analytics to virtualization, all while consuming less power compared to older models.

Networking is another critical aspect of the Dell C100J. It comes with advanced networking options, including support for 25GbE and 40GbE interfaces, facilitating faster data transmission and reduced latency. This feature is especially beneficial for organizations with high data throughput requirements, enabling them to handle large data sets and ensure quick access to critical information.

Storage flexibility is integral to the Dell DCDO's appeal. The C100J can support various storage options, including SSDs for high-performance tasks and HDDs for cost-effective data storage. Its RAID support further enhances data security and performance, giving users peace of mind regarding data integrity.

Additionally, the Dell C100J is designed with a focus on energy efficiency and Lifecycle management. Its innovative cooling technology optimizes airflow, reducing energy consumption while ensuring that components operate within optimal thermal conditions. This results in lower operational costs and supports corporate sustainability initiatives.

Moreover, management features such as Dell's OpenManage software provide seamless monitoring and management of hardware configurations, firmware updates, and system health checks, enabling IT teams to focus more on strategic initiatives rather than routine maintenance.

In summary, the Dell DCDO, C100J encapsulates a blend of performance, flexibility, and efficiency. Its modular design, high-speed processing capabilities, advanced networking features, and robust management tools make it an ideal choice for enterprises aiming to enhance their data center operations while preparing for future growth.