Hardware Troubleshooter; Dell Diagnostics - Dell Precision NT499 User Manual

N O T A B O O T D I S K E T T E
computer.
N OTI C E - H A R D
P A R A M E T E R H A S E X C E E D E D I T S N O R M A L O P E R A T I N G R A N G E
R E C O M M E N D S T H A T Y O U B A C K U P Y O U R D A T A R E G U L A R L Y
O F R A N G E M A Y O R M A Y N O T I N D I C A T E A P O T E N T I A L H A R D D R I V E P R O B L E M
S.M.A.R.T error, possible HDD failure. This feature can be enabled or disabled in
BIOS setup.

Hardware Troubleshooter

If a device is either not detected during the operating system setup or is
detected, but incorrectly configured, you can use the Hardware
Troubleshooter to resolve the incompatibility.
Windows XP:
1 Click Start
→
2 Type hardware troubleshooter in the search field and press
<Enter> to start the search.
3 In the Fix a Problem section, click Hardware Troubleshooter.
4 In the Hardware Troubleshooter list, select the option that best describes
the problem and click Next to follow the remaining troubleshooting steps.
Windows Vista:
1 Click the Windows Vista start button
2 Type hardware troubleshooter in the search field and press
<Enter> to start the search.
3 In the search results, select the option that best describes the problem and
follow the remaining troubleshooting steps.

Dell Diagnostics

CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the
safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
— Insert a bootable floppy disk and restart your
D R I V E S E L F M O N I T O R I N G S Y S T E M
Help and Support.
H A S R E P O R T E D T H A T A
. D E L L
. A P A R A M E T E R O U T
, and click Help and Support.
Troubleshooting Tools
. —
107