README.md

Troubleshooting

This section contains information that may help identify and resolve different computer systems, component and electrical issues

• Electrical Interference
• Media Playback

Tools

Software

• Windows Driver Kit (WDK), Microsoft
  • https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/drivers/download-the-wdk
• Windows Performance Toolkit (WPT), Microsoft
  • A set of tools used to record and analyze Windows low level event traces (ETL), more notably Windows Performance Recorder (WPR), Windows Performance Analyzer (WPA) and Media eXperience Analyzer (MXA or XA)
  • https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/test/wpt/
  • https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/test/weg/delivering-a-great-media-experience
• WinDbg (Win Debug)
  • https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/drivers/debugger/debugger-download-tools
• Windows Sysinternals, Microsoft
  • Sysinternals utilities help you manage, troubleshoot and diagnose your Windows systems and applications.
  • https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/
• Microsoft Performance HUD
  • A real-time performance profiler that detects and identifies the source of high resource usage, GDI leaks, memory leaks and more.
  • https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/100813
• Windows Performance Monitor
  • A tool that comes installed on most Windows platforms by default, typically used as a first level system triage and monitoring tool.
• PAL (Performance Analysis of Logs)
  • A tool for windows performance analysis that uses perfmon log data and thresholds to help identify common issues and fluctuations. Supports use of custom templates which could help measure the impact of a change across multiple areas of a system.
  • https://github.com/clinthuffman/PAL
• Wireshark
  • Wireshark® is a network protocol analyzer. It lets you capture and interactively browse the traffic running on a computer network.
  • https://www.wireshark.org/
• GPUView
  • https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/drivers/display/using-gpuview
  • https://graphics.stanford.edu/~mdfisher/GPUView.html
• Intel® Extreme Tuning Utility - Intel® XTU
  • https://downloadcenter.intel.com/download/24075/Intel-Extreme-Tuning-Utility-Intel-XTU
• HWiNFO Diagnostic Software
  • https://www.hwinfo.com/download/
• FIO - Flexible I/O tester
  • https://fio.readthedocs.io/en/latest/fio_doc.html

Hardware

• Affordable Advanced GQ EMF-390 Multi-Field, Multi-Function EMF Meter and RF Spectrum Power Analyzer
  • This device can also take screenshots, and record data over longer periods of time and allow you to save and analyze it on your PC at a later date.
  • Device also has an internal clock which can be syncd to your computers time, this will allow for more precise analysis for point in time references.
  • https://www.gqelectronicsllc.com/comersus/store/comersus_viewItem.asp?idProduct=5678&idAffiliate=1169