General Knowledge
Characteristics
Metholodgy
Analysis
Situations
100

 Finding and fixing problems.

What is Troubleshooting?

100
  • Needs tools and training
  • Takes time to set up 
  • Knowledge management 

What are some disadvanatges of troubleshooting?

100

Step 1 of the Methodology

What's the problem behind the issue?

100

“Troubleshooting is the problem-solution of the future”

A random quote.

100

You must turn it on.

Why is the device not working and with a dark screen?

200

Finding the real cause of the issue.

What is Root Cause Analysis?

200
  • Faster fixes
  • Saves time and money
  • Helps teams work better
  • Long term stability 

What are some advantages of troubleshooting?

200

Step 2 of the Methodology

What is collecting data.

200

A user problem is presented.

Login/Password Fixed. No action has to be done.

200

Projector won't work or turn on.

To check power, cables, restart, test display?

300

The problem is never found.

What is 70% of the real cause?

300
  • More reliable systems
  •  Manual jobs may decrease as systems fix themselves.
  • More tech jobs will be created to manage advanced systems.

What's the future impact of troubleshooting?

300

Step 3 of the Methodology

What is identifying possible casual factors?

300
  • Smooth operations
  •  Reduces risks, builds
  •  Organizational knowledge 
  • Increases chance of imporvement than repeated fixes.

What's the importance of troubleshooting?

300

Printer has no paper.

Refill paper, check for jams, run test print?

400

It can cause $5600 per minute.

What are the effects of a small problem in devices?

400

Finding problems, identifying root causes, and turning solutions into company knowledge

Teaches enterprise-level troubleshooting

400

Step 4 of the Methodology

What is to identify the root cause?
400

...THEN the possible solutions would be to close or uninstall unused apps or to apply a cooling fan.

IF a device is overheating, it could be because of high usage of the CPU or the environment around it...

400

The smartboard is frozen.

What should it connect to restart, update software and test function.

500

...they lose money and their reputation.

If they stop because of no work on the system...

500

The outcome.

What should you document?

500

Step 5 of the Methodology

What is implementing and suggesting solution?

500

Asking that 5 times.

What is the 5 whys methods?

500

WIFI is not connecting.

What connects to check router, reset connection and test devices?