Dell PP521, DCDR01 owner manual Dell Diagnostics Main Menu

Dell Diagnostics Main Menu

1After the Dell Diagnostics loads and the Main Menu screen appears, click the button for the option you want.

NOTE: It is recommended that you select Test System to run a complete test on your computer.

Option	Function
Test Memory	Run the stand-alone memory test
Test System	Run System Diagnostics
Exit	Exit the Diagnostics

2After you have selected the Test System option from the main menu, the following menu appears:

NOTE: It is recommended that you select Extended Test from the menu below to run a more thorough check of devices in the computer.

Option	Function
Express Test	Performs a quick test of devices in the
	system. This typically can take 10 to 20
	minutes.
Extended Test	Performs a thorough check of devices in
	the system. This typically can take an
	hour or more.
Custom Test	Use to test a specific device or
	customize the tests to be run.
Symptom Tree	This option allows you to select tests
	based on a symptom of the problem you
	are having. This option lists the most
	common symptoms.

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