Service Manual

10 Using the Dell Systems Service and Diagnostics Tools
By default, the files are extracted to the C:\dell\drivers\R xxxxxx folder.
When you extract the files for the first time, the
Diagnostic Distribution
Package
screen is displayed automatically. You can also access this screen
by double-clicking the
C:\dell\drivers\R xxxxxx \DDDP.EXE file.
8 Perform any of the following using the Diagnostic Distribution Package.
• Install to a USB flash drive
• Create a bootable diskette set
• Create a bootable image
• Create a bootable CD
• Update existing diagnostic partition
9 Boot the system using the image you just created.
10 Follow the instructions on the screen to perform memory diagnostics or
Dell 32-bit diagnostics.
Security Patches and Hotfixes
It is recommended that you download and install the latest security patches,
hotfixes, and service or support packs for your operating system immediately
after installation. Downloads for your operating system are available at
www.microsoft.com, www.redhat.com, or www.suse.com.
Obtaining Technical Assistance
Before contacting Dell for technical assistance, see the Dell Support website at
support.dell.com. If you need additional technical support, see "Getting Help"
in your system's Hardware Owner's Manual for country/region-specific
information about contacting Dell by using telephone, fax, and Internet services.
For Dell Enterprise Training and Certification programs, see
www.dell.com/training. This service may not be offered in all locations.