DELL 5160 ユーザーズマニュアル

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4 When 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.

Drive Problems

 

CAUTION: 

Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the 

Product Information Guide.

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.

E

NSURE

 

THAT

  M

ICROSOFT

  W

INDOWS

 

RECOGNIZES

 

THE

 

DRIVE

—

Click the Start button and click 

My Computer. If the floppy, CD, or DVD drive, is not listed, perform a full scan with your antivirus 
software to check for and remove viruses. Viruses can sometimes prevent Windows from recognizing 
the drive.

T

EST

 

THE

 

DRIVE

—

• Insert another floppy disk, CD, or DVD to eliminate the possibility that the original one is defective.
• Insert a bootable floppy disk and restart the computer.

C

LEAN

 

THE

 

DRIVE

 

OR

 

DISK

—

See the 

Dell Inspiron Help file (see page 10).

E

NSURE

 

THAT

 

THE

  C D  

IS

 

SNAPPED

 

ONTO

 

THE

 

SPINDLE

C

HECK

 

THE

 

CABLE

 

CONNECTIONS

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