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4When the tests are completed, if you are running the Dell Diagnostics
from the ResourceCD, remove the CD.
5Close the test screen to return to the Main Menu screen. To exit the
Dell Diagnostics and restart the computer, close the Main Menu
screen.
Drivers

What Is a Driver?

A driver is a program that controls a device such as a printer, mouse, or
keyboard. All device s require a driver pr ogram.
A driver acts like a translator between the device and the programs that use
the device. Each device has its own set of specialized commands that only
its driver recognizes.
Tab Fun ctio n
Results Displays the results of the test and any error conditions
encountered.
Errors Displays error conditions encountered, error codes, and
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 your configuration
information for all devices from the system setup
program, memory, and various internal tests and displays
it 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.