🛠️ COMPUTER TROUBLESHOOTING ✅

DOs & ❌ DON’Ts from a Technician ✅ DOs – Best Practices 🔌 Start with the Basics Check cables, power, and monitor connections. 🔁 Reproduce the Problem Observe it firsthand. Ask what led to the issue. 📝 Document Everything Track symptoms and steps taken. 🧪 One Change at a Time Avoid guessing — test changes incrementally. 🔍 Use Elimination Method Swap suspected components with known good ones. 🗂️ Check System Logs Use Event Viewer, Console, or Terminal logs. ⬆️ Keep Drivers & Software Updated Prevent compatibility issues. 💾 Back Up Important Data Before major updates or fixes. 🌡️ Consider Environment Check for heat, dust, or power instability. ⚡ Use ESD Protection Prevent static damage during repairs. ❌ DON’Ts – What to Avoid 🚫 Don’t Assume – Verify First Never jump to conclusions. 👂 Don’t Ignore User Clues They often hold the key to the issue. 🙈 Don’t Skip the Obvious Power? Mute button? Wi-Fi off? 🧩 Don’t Overcomplicate Start with the simplest solution. 📦 Don’t Work Without Backups Data can’t always be recovered. ⚠️ Don’t Use Unverified Tools Avoid shady software or drivers. 🔌 Don’t Work Plugged In Unplug devices before internal work. 🧠 Don’t Blame Hardware Too Quickly It could be a software glitch. 🧪 Don’t Forget Post-Fix Testing Make sure everything works after the fix. 🎓 Don’t Leave Without Educating the User Teach a quick tip to avoid repeat issues. 👨‍💻 Professionally Designed by a Certified Computer Systems Expert "Fix it smart. Fix it safe. Fix it once."

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