Hardware Troubleshooter; Dell Diagnostics - Dell Inspiron 1470 Setup Manual

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.
To start the Hardware Troubleshooter:
Click → Help and Support.
1. Start
hardware troubleshooter in
2. Type
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

If you experience a problem with your
computer, perform the checks in "Lockups and
Software Problems" on page 40 and run the
Dell Diagnostics before you contact Dell for
technical assistance.
NOTE: Dell Diagnostics works only on Dell
computers.
NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities disc
is optional and may not ship with your
computer.
See the Dell Technology Guide to review your
computer's configuration information, and
ensure that the device that you want to test
appears in the system setup program and is
active.
Start the Dell Diagnostics from your hard drive
or from the Drivers and Utilities disc.
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