Locating a problem, Chapter 8: troubleshooting – Elitegroup G556/556E User Manual

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This chapter describes locating and solving problems that you may encounter while
using your computer.

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Problems with your computer can be caused by something as minor as an unplugged
power cord — or as major as a damaged hard disk. The information in this chapter is
designed to help you find and solve minor problems. If you try all the suggested
solutions and you still have a problem, make a list of what steps you have taken to
correct the problem and contact your dealer.

Successful troubleshooting is the result of careful observation, deductive reasoning, and
an organized approach to solving the problem.

The problems that you will encounter can be divided into two basic categories:
hardware problems and software problems. Hardware problems can be further divided

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