When working with technology, problems are bound to happen. Everyone has experienced problems at one point or another from computers crashing to not being able to print a document the night before a deadline.

In this troubleshooting guide, we will address common problems that people encounter while working with their PCs and provide you with general tips on how to solve these issues.


My computer is frozen. The printer is not working.
The computer does not work. My mouse died!
My computer is running really slow. My screen is blank.
My computer keeps getting a "disk error" or "non-system disk error." I know the file is on my disk, but I cannot find it.
There is not enough room on my disk to save my work. I deleted a file from my disk. I want the file back.
My computer says it is out of memory. My file says access denied.

This workshop has been adapted from http://www.osseo.k12.mn.us/pcsh/ComputerTroubleshootingTips.htm