4.2 Flashcards
1
Q
lockups
A
conosider updates to drivers
possible restore to a certain point before crash
run diagnostics
2
Q
post
A
power on self test cpu video memory failures indicated through beeps
3
Q
continuous reboots
A
try to start in safe mode
4
Q
cmos battery
A
if battery goes bad, bios configuration is lost
can often reset changes you made to bio
jumper can reset settings as well
5
Q
excessive heat
A
cpus, videocards, memory generate heat
fans, heat sinks
watch out for dust
6
Q
bsod
A
windows stop error
written into event viewer
details will help us track down cause, perhaps update a device driver
