Chapter 2. Compatibility Issues and Common Errors

In this chapter, you learn about different types of compatibility issues and errors that can interfere with the normal operation of computers. When you understand what the common problems are, you’re more likely to be able to resolve them when they occur.

Identify Basic Compatibility Issues

When you are working with computers, it’s important to recognize that all systems aren’t created the same; some of the components just don’t play well with others. However, by identifying compatibility issues, you can correct the problems and improve overall system performance.

A common issue arises when you try to expand or extend the capabilities of a computer. Most computers are expandable, allowing you ...

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