Computer Repair with Diagnostic Flowcharts: Troubleshooting PC Hardware Problems from Boot Failure to Poor Performance, Revised Edition (Paperback)
Posted by admin on July 5th, 2009
A unique visual approach to troubleshooting PC hardware problems. Morris Rosenthal creates a visual expert system for diagnosing component failure and identifying conflicts. The seventeen diagnostic flowcharts at the core of this book are intended for the intermediate to advanced hobbyist, or the beginning technician. Following a structured approach to troubleshooting hardware 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 and Performance, CD or DVD Playback, CD or DVD Recording Problem, Mo (more…)


July 5th, 2009 at 10:30 pm
5.0 out of 5 stars
GREAT BOOK
THIS IS A VERY INFORMATIVE BOOK, AND THE FLOWCHART IS A VERY NICE TOOL FOR TROUBLESHOOTING. I’M ABOUT TO START MY OWN PC REPAIR BIZ, AND THIS WILL BE A VERY HANDY TOOL, AND THIS…
July 5th, 2009 at 10:34 pm
5.0 out of 5 stars
Very useful
I am a computer repair technician and have found the flow charts very useful when in a hurry or having someone help me. Well worth the money.
July 6th, 2009 at 12:15 am
4.0 out of 5 stars
book
this is a a good view on how computers wwork and how to fix them/ on the things that i was trying to do /
July 6th, 2009 at 7:27 am
5.0 out of 5 stars
fantastic book
This book
is worth waiting for. Some of the charts do not show recent technology changes, like SATA hard drives, but the techniques for troubleshooting are all there.
July 6th, 2009 at 8:53 am
5.0 out of 5 stars
Very helpful
If you have basic knowledge of computer parts, this book is excellent at helping you track down which part of the computer is most likely causing whatever problems you might be…
July 6th, 2009 at 12:38 pm
4.0 out of 5 stars
Good for reference.
Is a good book for having some step on step guidance on what seek next, when having to repair pc’s. It may be a simple chart book, but it helps a lot.
July 6th, 2009 at 4:35 pm
5.0 out of 5 stars
Computer Repair with Diagnostic Flowcharts
The most simple, informative, and complete book I’ve ever read.
July 6th, 2009 at 9:37 pm
5.0 out of 5 stars
Great troubleshooting guide
This is not your only repair book or your A+ exam book. Assuming you are familiar with the insides of a computer and have basic repair skills this book guides you through the…
July 7th, 2009 at 12:19 am
4.0 out of 5 stars
It’s a great tool
I built a computer for the first time last year. When I had a problem with it, I was unsure how to troubleshoot the issue.
July 7th, 2009 at 12:25 am
5.0 out of 5 stars
Handy Troubleshooter
This book is very good for a guide to troubleshooting. Even if you know what your doing it helps to get you back on track and to refresh your mind.