PC Troubleshooting: Hardware Troubleshooting & Repairing Software Troubleshooting & Repairing
PC Troubleshooting: Hardware Troubleshooting & Repairing Software Troubleshooting & Repairing
PC Troubleshooting: Hardware Troubleshooting & Repairing Software Troubleshooting & Repairing
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2 PC TROUBLESHOOTING
Hardware Troubleshooting & Repairing
Software Troubleshooting & Repairing
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HARDWARE TROUBLESHOOTING &
REPAIRING
Monitor
Printer
CD
Keyboard
Mouse
Networking
Startup
Hard Drive
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MONITOR TROUBLESHOOTING
General Problems:
The monitor screen is black.
The screen is shaking.
The screen is too bright or too dark.
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PROBLEM 1: THE MONITOR SCREEN IS
BLACK.
Possible Solutions
Check to see if the computer turned on.
Check to see if the monitor getting power.
Check to see if the monitor getting a signal from the
computer.
Check to see if the brightness has been turned entirely down.
Check to see if the computer in Power Save or Sleep mode.
Check to see if all peripherals plugged in.
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PROBLEM 2: THE SCREEN IS
SHAKING.
PRINTER TROUBLESHOOTING
The Printer is not printing.
The printer is printing streaks on the page.
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PROBLEM 1: THE PRINTER IS NOT
PRINTING
Check to see if the printer getting power.
Check to see if you can print a Windows test page.
If the printer is still not getting power, plug the power cord into
a different outlet on the power strip. If this does not work, try
plugging the printer into a different wall outlet.
Check to see if there is paper in printer. Is their a paper jam?
Check to see if the computer getting a signal from the printer.
Check to see if Printer offline or Paused.
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PROBLEM 2: THE PRINTER IS
PRINTING STREAKS ON THE
PAGE
Try changing the toner cartridge. If the new toner cartridge
does not improve the streaking problem, return old cartridge to
the printer and place the new toner cartridge back in its original
packaging for later use.
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CD TROUBLESHOOTING
The computer won't read the CD.
Check to see if the label side of the CD is faced up.
Check to see if the CD be read from the CD Rom drive of
another computer.
Check to see if the CD scratched or dirty.
Check to see if the CD is a CDR or CDRW that was burned.
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KEYBOARD TROUBLESHOOTING
The USB connection may be loose.
Plug the keyboard into a different USB port.
If your keyboard is plugged into a USB hub or USB switch box,
try removing it and plugging the keyboard into the computer.
Unplug other USB devices that are not in use.
Keyboard commands and typing are not recognized by the
computer.
Wireless keyboard does not work or is not detected.
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MOUSE TROUBLESHOOTING
The USB connection may be loose.
Plug the mouse into a different USB port.
If your mouse is plugged into a USB hub or USB switch box,
try removing it and plugging it directly into the computer.
Unplug other USB devices that are not in use.
Wireless mouse does not work or is not detected.
Cursor does not respond to mouse movement or Cursor
responds slowly to mouse movement.
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NETWORKING NGP (I.T.)
TROUBLESHOOTING
My PC is not working on the Network.
Programs that require network drives to run or
operate properly.
Network Adapter Resources
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VIEW YOUR BASIC NETWORK SETUP
INFORMATION & CONNECTIONS
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UNABLE TO START
INSTALLATION PROCESS
Verify the CD/DVD is readable
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UNABLE TO START
INSTALLATION PROCESS
Verify your computer meets the minimum
requirements of the software program
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UNABLE TO START
INSTALLATION PROCESS
Verify compatibility of the program or utility you
are installing with the version of OS in your PC
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PROBLEM
WHILE INSTALLING SOFTWARE
1) Older version already installed
2) .DLL FILE MISSING
Fix problem manually
1) Download missing .dll file from internet
2) Place this file in given folder
C:\Windows\System32 (for Windows XP / Vista / 7)
C:\WINNT\System32 (for Windows 2000 / NT)
3) Reboot your computer
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2) .DLL FILE MISSING
Fix automatically using some software
It will install missing .dll file
As well as upgrade the older files
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3) ASKING FOR THE PRODUCT KEY
If it is allowed then install the trial version of
software or need to enter the product key (license
key) for successful installation
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