Computer Repair with Diagnostic Flowcharts Got a PC Hardware Problem? Yes So read a real e-book Can you follow a flowchart? How did you reach this symbol? Do you know a CPU from a hard drive Try a photo illustrated e-book. Buy this e-book Morris RosenthalComputer Repair with Diagnostic Flowcharts Troubleshooting PC Hardware Problems from Boot Failure to Poor Performance Printing this eBook This eBook is formatted so the owner can print one copy and bind it to look like the original book. The book must be printed on both sides of the paper (or photocopied to get the same effect) for it to be properly bound on the left. A number of pages are intentionally left blank to allow proper printing, flowcharts start on a right-hand pages. Please Read The author has done his best to provide accurate and up-to-date information in this book, but he cannot guarantee that the information is correct or will fit your particular situation, The book is sold with the understanding that the publisher and the author are not engaged in rendering professional or engineering services. If expert assistance is required, the services of a competent professional should be sought Flowcharts produced with Microsoft Visio Standard 2002 Copyright 2004 by Morris Rosenthal Published by Foner Books ISBN 0-9723801-2-4Table of Contents INSTRUCTIONS POWER SUPPLY FAILURE VIDEO FAILURE VIDEO PERFORMANCE MOTHERBOARD, RAM, CPU FAILURE MOTHERBOARD, CPU, RAM PERFORMANCE IDE DRIVE FAILURE HARD DRIVE BOOT AND PERFORMANCE CD OR DVD PLAYBACK CD OR DVD RECORDING PROBLEM MODEM FAILURE MODEM PERFORMANCE SOUND FAILURE SOUND AND GAME CONTROLLER PERFORMANCE NETWORK FAILURE PERIPHERAL FAILURE SCSI FAILURE CONFLICT RESOLUTION 2 27 35 41 47 53 59 63 69 75 73 85 1 97 103