First Edition (October 1997)

Trademarks and Acknowledgements

About This Book

Chapter 1. Problem Solving Overview

Chapter 2. Inactive System

Check the Hardware

Check the Processes

Restart the System

Chapter 3. Terminal Problems

Chapter 4. Inaccurate System Clock

Chapter 5. Device Problems

Chapter 6. Media Problems

Chapter 7. Network Problems

Chapter 8. Printing Problems

Chapter 9. Hardware Diagnostics

Chapter 10. Error Logging Facility

Chapter 11. Trace Facility

Chapter 12. System Dump Facility

Appendix A. Error Message Acronyms

Appendix B. Software Validation

Appendix C. Error Identifiers for the Error Log

Appendix D. Recovering Volume Groups