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(Paperback - Revised Edition)
A unique visual approach to troubleshooting PC hardware problems. MorrisRosenthal creates a visual expert system for diagnosing component failureand identifying conflicts. The seventeen diagnostic flowcharts at the coreof this book are intended for the intermediate to advanced hobbyist, or thebeginning technician. Following a structured approach to troubleshootinghardware reduces the false diagnoses and parts wastage typical of the "swap'till you drop" school of thought. Flowcharts include: Power Supply Failure, Video Failure, Video Performance, Motherboard, CPU, RAM Failure, Motherboard, CPU, RAM Performance, IDE Drive Failure, Hard Drive Boot andPerformance, 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 and Conflict Resolution.