Dell PP18L manual Custom Test

Option	Function
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 (see "Contacting Dell" in your User’s Guide).

NOTE: The Service Tag for your computer is located at the top of each test screen. If you contact Dell, the technical support representative will ask you 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 the system setup program, 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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