When To Use The Embedded System Diagnostics; Running The Embedded System Diagnostics; Embedded System Diagnostics Testing Options - Dell PowerEdge T410 Hardware Owner's Manual

• Display, print, or save test results
• Temporarily suspend testing if an error is detected or terminate testing
when a user-defined error limit is reached
• View help messages that briefly describe each test and its parameters
• View status messages that inform you if tests are completed successfully
• View error messages that inform you of problems encountered during
testing

When to Use the Embedded System Diagnostics

If a major component or device in the system does not operate properly,
component failure may be indicated. As long as the microprocessor and the
system's input/output devices are functioning, you can use the system
diagnostics to help identify the problem.

Running the Embedded System Diagnostics

CAUTION:
program with other systems may cause invalid results or error messages.
1 As the system boots, press <F10>.
2 Click Diagnostics in the left pane and click Launch Diagnostics in the
right pane.
The Diagnostics menu allows you to run all or specific diagnostics tests or to exit.

Embedded System Diagnostics Testing Options

Click the testing option in the Main Menu window.
Testing Option
Express Test
Extended Test
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Running the System Diagnostics
Use the system diagnostics to test only your system. Using this
Function
Performs a quick check of the system. This option runs
device tests that do not require user interaction.
Performs a more thorough check of the system. This test
can take an hour or longer.