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Quick step guide
Quick step guide
If you think you have a problem with your computer, you
can use the following quick step guide to determine the
nature of the problem.
From Windows, run the PC
Doctor diagnostics. Choose
the Quick Test Diagnostics
option.
Have you added hardware or software?
Yes
Yes
Yes, added hardware.
Refer to “Solving
hardware problems”
on page 38.
Insert the
Product Recovery
and Diagnostics CD-ROM
into the CD or DVD drive,
restart your computer and
choose option 1 to run the
Easy Test Diagnostics.
Did the computer pass
the test?
Did the computer pass
the test?
Yes
No
Yes, added software.
Refer to “Solving
software problems”
on page 48.
No, did not add hardware or
software. Refer to “Some
simple questions to ask
first...” on page 33.
Remove the
hardware and restart
the computer.
Does the computer
still have the
problem?
There may be a
problem with the
hardware you installed.
See “How and when do
I purchase additional
support?” on page 90.
There may be a
problem with the
software you installed.
See “How and when
do I purchase additional
support?” on page 90.
No
No
Yes
Your computer does
not have a problem.
There may be a
problem with
your computer.
See “How and
when do I contact
the IBM PC
HelpCenter?” on
page 86.
Remove the software
and restart the computer
Does the computer still
have the problem?
No
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Summary of Contents for Aptiva
Page 1: ...Aptiva Reference Guide...
Page 5: ...Notices...
Page 6: ...2...
Page 18: ...14 Regulatory notices...
Page 19: ...Ergonomics...
Page 20: ...16...
Page 24: ...20 Arranging a comfortable and productive work area...
Page 25: ...Aptiva Online Help and Software...
Page 26: ...22...
Page 32: ...28 Installing programs...
Page 33: ...Troubleshooting...
Page 34: ...30...
Page 73: ...Setup Utility...
Page 74: ...70...
Page 82: ...78 Using the Setup Utility...
Page 83: ...HelpWare support and services...
Page 84: ...80...
Page 99: ...Adding and removing hardware...
Page 100: ...96...