Dell OptiPlex 3040M Series, Setup And Quick Reference Manual

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Setup and Quick Reference Guide
9
Drivers for Your Computer
To display a list of device drivers for your computer, perform the following
steps:
1
Click My Drivers in the Topic pull-down menu.
The ResourceCD scans your computer’s hardware and operating
system, and then a list of device drivers for your system configuration
is displayed on the screen.
2
Click the appropriate driver and follow the instructions to download
the driver to your computer.
To view all available drivers for your computer, click Drivers from the Topic
pull-down menu.
Running the Dell Diagnostics
The Dell Diagnostics is a program that tests various components in your
computer. Run this program whenever you have a computer problem to
help you identify the source of the problem.You can run the Dell
Diagnostics from your hard drive or the
ResourceCD .
NOTICE:
If your hard drive fails, run the Dell Diagnostics from the
ResourceCD .
1
Turn on your computer (if your computer is already on, restart it).
2
When
F2 = Setup
appears in the upper-right corner of the screen,
press <Ctrl><Alt><F10>.
The diagnostics initialization begins immediately; then the
Diagnostics Menu appears.
3
Select the appropriate diagnostic option for your computer.
To use the diagnostics, follow instructions on the screen.
Changing the Boot Sequence
To run the Dell Diagnostics from the ResourceCD , perform the following
steps to enable your computer to boot from the CD:
1
Insert the Dell OptiPlex ResourceCD into the CD drive.
2
Turn on (or restart) your computer.