The quick fixes applicable to troubleshooting the OS are divided into three increasingly invasive strategies, which are discussed in the following sections. Innocuous Fixes (Consider These First)The following troubleshooting steps have little or no impact on the computer and Mac OS X, and may fix transient issues:
When you begin troubleshooting, these are some innocuous things you might do to assess the problem:
Less Innocuous Fixes (Consider Next)The following fixes have a moderate impact on the computer or the end-user operating environment. They are somewhat more time-consuming, so you should use caution and document your work:
Invasive Fixes (Consider Last)The following fixes have a more drastic impact on the system:
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