Dell Support Center

What is the difference between Dell Support and the Dell Support Center?

Dell Support 3

Dell Support Center 1.0

Dell Support Center 2.0

Function

Proactive alerts, fixes and software updates
Delivered via pop-up windows

Integrated application with links to tools and programs:

Self Help (including Dell Support 3)
How to contact Dell
System Information
FAQs

Adds proactive alerts, accessible via choice of notification (system tray, pop-ups and/or desktop gadget)

Adds troubleshooting and diagnostic tool that scans and tests system hardware and provides automated fixes to common configuration issues

Download size

~7MB

~12MB

~31MB
(Uses bit technology to down- load as system resources are available)

Hard drive space required

~15MB
(depends on content for the specific system)

~30MB

150MB
(depending on diagnostic modules for the specific system)