Using Dell Diagnostics: Dell Inspiron 8200
2. Highlight the
Help
category and press
, or press the key that
corresponds to the highlighted letter in the category you choose.
Advanced Testing Help Categories
Help Category Description
Menu
Provides descriptions of the main menu screen area, the Device
Groups, and the different diagnostic menus and commands and
instructions on how to use them.
Keys
Explains the functions of the all of the keystrokes that can be used
in Dell Diagnostics.
Device Group
Describes the test group that is presently highlighted in the Device
Groups list on the main menu screen. It also provides reasoning for
using some tests.
Device
Describes the function and purpose of the highlighted device in the
Device
Groups
. For example, the following information appears
when you select the
Device
Help category for
Diskette
in the
Device
Groups
list:
Diskette
Drive A
The diskette disk drive device reads and writes data to
and from diskettes. Diskettes are flexible recording
media, sometimes contained in hard shells. Diskette
recording capacities are small and access times are slow
relative to hard disk drives, but they provide a
convenient means of storing and transferring data.
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