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CHAPTER 23Troubleshooting Windows: Core 2 Objective 3.1: Given a scenario, troubleshoot common Windows OS problems.

When Microsoft Windows goes down, not much computing will be happening in the typical office or home office. So, it's essential to get Windows working again. In this chapter, you will learn what you need to know about A+ Certification Core 2 Objective 3.1, including the following topics:

• Common Symptoms
• Common Troubleshooting Steps

COMMON SYMPTOMS

Although we speak of Microsoft Windows as a single entity, it's actually made up of many software components. Consequently, it's no wonder that problems happen from time to time.

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Keep in mind that similar symptoms can have more than one cause. Make sure you consider ...