Getting Help
Diagnostic Checklist
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Name:
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Date:
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Address:
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Phone number:
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Service Tag/ Express Service Code (located
on a label under the display glass. To view
the Service Tag tilt the display by 40°):
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Return Material Authorization Number
(if provided by Dell support technician):
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Operating system and version:
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Devices:
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Expansion cards:
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Are you connected to a network? Yes /No
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Network, version, and network adapter:
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Programs and versions:
See your operating system documentation
to determine the contents of the computer's
start-up files. If the computer is connected to
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a printer, print each file. Otherwise, record the
contents of each file before calling Dell.
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Error message, beep code, or diagnostic
code:
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Description of problem and troubleshooting
procedures you performed:
Contacting Dell
For customers in the United States, call
800-WWW-DELL (800-999-3355).
NOTE: If you do not have an active
Internet connection, you can find contact
information on your purchase invoice,
packing slip, bill, or Dell product catalog.
Dell provides several online and telephone-
based support and service options. Availability
varies by country and product, and some
services may not be available in your area.