Using The Dell Diagnostics; When To Use The Dell Diagnostics - Dell Latitude X1 Schnellreferenzhandbuch

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Using the Dell Diagnostics

When to Use the Dell Diagnostics

If you experience a problem with your computer, perform the checks in "Solving Problems" and run
the Dell Diagnostics before you contact Dell for technical assistance.
It is recommended that you print these procedures before you begin.
NOTICE:
The Dell Diagnostics works only on Dell™ computers.
Start the Dell Diagnostics from either your hard drive or from the optional Drivers and Utilities CD
(also known as the ResourceCD).
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— If you are experiencing slow computer performance, you
— If all tests run successfully, the error condition is related to a
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