CSIS 3720

Lab 7 Assignment
Troubleshooting

  • Points: 55

  • Lab Date: January 2, 2012

  • Procedures:
    • This lab will be conducted over several class sessions and you will be given lab time to work on your assignment.
    • This is NOT a group assignment. Each student must do their own assignment.
    • Decide what device you want to troubleshoot. Examples are: video system, printing problem, motherboard problem.
    • Develop a flowchart to show how you would troubleshoot the problem.
      • If "Yes" follow a certain path, if "No" follow a different path.
        • An example is located here.
      • Free on-line diagram maker: www.gliffy.com.
      • Do your own work. Do not copy one from the Internet.
    • Be very detailed.
    • Remember you are the technical support/help desk. You must come up with a solution to the problem.
    • If you get to the point to "Replace the part/device", then after the part/device would be replaced, you need to show to start at the beginning of the flowchart to verify everything is working correctly.
    • Attach your flowchart to a coversheet.

  • Minimum Requirements:
    • Your instructor should be able to follow your flowchart to troubleshoot the problem.

  • Grading Standards:
    • 5 points will be deducted for steps in your flowchart that are hard to follow or incomplete.
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