SupportAssist for Home PCs Cannot Detect Dock

Summary: Learn what to do when SupportAssist for Home PCs cannot detect a dock in the "I want to check a specific piece of hardware" page.

Αυτό το άρθρο ισχύει για Αυτό το άρθρο δεν ισχύει για Αυτό το άρθρο δεν συνδέεται με κάποιο συγκεκριμένο προϊόν. Δεν προσδιορίζονται όλες οι εκδόσεις προϊόντων σε αυτό το άρθρο.

Symptoms

When an affected dock is connected to a Dell Pro 14 Plus PB14255, launch SupportAssist for Home PCs. Go to the Support tab, then under the Test my hardware tile, click the Get Started button. Click I want to troubleshoot my PC, then click I want to check a specific piece of hardware. The dock is not seen in the list of devices.
SupportAssist list of hardware with no dock shown 

Affected Platforms:

  • Dell Pro 14 Plus PB14255

Affected Docks:

  • Dell Pro Dock WD25
  • Dell Pro Dock WD25Z
  • Dell Pro Smart Dock SD25
  • Dell Pro Thunderbolt 4 Dock WD25TB4
  • Dell Pro Thunderbolt 4 Smart Dock SD25TB4

Affected Software:

  • SupportAssist for Home PCs (version 4.6.5)

Cause

When the TouchPad test is run for the second time, the test progress is not handled correctly. This has been corrected.

Resolution

Updating to SupportAssist for Business PCs version 4.8.1 or later on the computer resolves the issue. To download and install the SupportAssist for Business PCs update, connect to the Internet. Once the Ready to update SupportAssist prompt appears, click Yes, continue.
Ready to update SupportAssist prompt 

Note: Confirm the installed version of SupportAssist for Business PCs by going to Control Panel, Programs, Programs and Features, Settings, Apps, then Installed apps (Apps & features).

Επηρεαζόμενα προϊόντα

Dell Pro 14 Plus PB14255, SupportAssist for Home PCs
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Article Number: 000303890
Article Type: Solution
Τελευταία τροποποίηση: 13 Μαΐ 2025
Version:  2
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