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Step 1:



Identify the problem



(Computer wont turn on)



Meaning....



What type of issue is the user having.



Step 2:



Establish a theory or cause



Figure out problem...



Determine if its a hardware or software issue



(Is the computer unplug)

Step 3:



Test theory to determine cause



Take action to see if your theory resolve issue.



Exacute theory



(Plug computer in)

Step 4:



Establish a Plan of action to resolve

Determine if that was the problem with the computer not coming on

Step 5:



Verify full system functionality

Make sure that system if functioning properly

Step 6:



Document

Make sure all findings, actions and outcomes are documented.

What do you do when you have run out of possible theories?

Escalate the problem

What do you do before making changes to computer?

Perform back-up

Step 1...



Troubleshoot Display Issue



" I cant see anything on my screen"



What is the first thing you would do?

Check to see if the LED (power light) is lit

Step 2...



Establish a theory...



Montior might not be connected to the PC

Montior might not be connected to the PC

Step 3...



Test theory



How would you test the theory?

Check to see if the connector is connected

Step 4...



Establish plan of action



What would be your plan of action?

Connect monitor to the PC

Step 5...



Verify system functionality

After connection monitor to PC make sure it is working properly.

Step 6...



Document

Document the problem, action and resolution

Step 1....



Power Issue



"Four computers will not turn on"

Ask probing questions, "where they working yesterday"?

Step 2...



Establish a theory


Could be cause by circuit breaker tripped

Step 3...



Test theory

Try plugging into another outlet to see if the computer will turn on.

Step 4...



Establish a plan of action to resolve problem




If the circuit had trip, re-set the breaker

Step 5...



Verify system functionality

Verifyt that all computers are up and running

Step 6...



Document

Document the problem, action and resolution

What is ESD?

Electrostatic discharge

What are two ways to advoid EDS?

Wear a antistatic wrist strap and work on a non carpeted area.

What are the four components to check if the computer and monitor are not getting power?

Video


RAM


processor


Motherboard