Basic Hardware Troubleshooting Methods
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What is the first step in troubleshooting a system?

  • Apply proper tools to determine the cause of the problem
  • Identify the symptoms and possible failures
  • Isolate point(s) of failure
  • Gather information on the problem (correct)

    • What is a common initial check for obvious faults in a system?

  • Checking for memory leaks
  • Checking for absence of DC power (correct)
  • Checking for software updates
  • Checking for network connectivity

    • In troubleshooting a system with multiple circuit boards, what approach involves replacing boards one by one with a known good board?

  • Parallel testing
  • Randomized testing
  • Sequential testing
  • Serial testing (correct)

    • What is the purpose of isolating point(s) of failure in troubleshooting?

    <p>To determine the specific area causing the issue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    After gathering information on a problem, what step comes next in troubleshooting?

    <p>Identifying the symptoms and possible failures</p> Signup and view all the answers

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