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.

 

 

4When the tests are complete, close the test screen to return to the Main Menu screen. To exit the Dell Diagnostics and restart the computer, close the Main Menu screen.

Error Messages

If the message is not listed, see the documentation for the operating system or the program that was running at the time the message appeared.

T H E F I L E B E I N G C O P I E D I S T O O L A R G E F O R T H E D E S T I N A T I O N D R I V E The file that you are trying to copy is too large to fit on the disk, or the disk is too full. Try copying the file to a different disk or use a larger capacity disk.

AF I L E N A M E C A N N O T C O N T A I N A N Y O F T H E F O L L O W I N G C H A R A C T E R S : \ / : * ? “ < > — Do not

use these characters in filenames.

I N S E R T B O O T A B L E M E D I A The operating system is trying to boot to a nonbootable floppy disk or CD. Insert a bootable floppy disk or CD.

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