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*{{steamlinktitled|steam://support/?Issues<nowiki>=</nowiki>Connection5|Connection5}} - Unable to join a server | *{{steamlinktitled|steam://support/?Issues<nowiki>=</nowiki>Connection5|Connection5}} - Unable to join a server | ||
===Performance=== | ===Performance=== | ||
*{{ | *{{http://support.steampowered.com/cgi-bin/steampowered.cfg/php/enduser/redirect.php?url=steam://purchase/8 | ||
steam://support/?Issues<nowiki>=</nowiki>Performance*|Performance*}} | |||
*{{steamlinktitled|steam://support/?Issues<nowiki>=</nowiki>Performance0|Performance0}} - Low FPS/stuttering | *{{steamlinktitled|steam://support/?Issues<nowiki>=</nowiki>Performance0|Performance0}} - Low FPS/stuttering | ||
*{{steamlinktitled|steam://support/?Issues<nowiki>=</nowiki>Performance1|Performance1}} - Lag in multiplayer games | *{{steamlinktitled|steam://support/?Issues<nowiki>=</nowiki>Performance1|Performance1}} - Lag in multiplayer games | ||
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Specific tests can also be specified. These can be combined with the Issue types listed above. | Specific tests can also be specified. These can be combined with the Issue types listed above. | ||
*[http:// | *[http://support.steampowered.com/cgi-bin/steampowered.cfg/php/enduser/redirect.php?url=steam://purchase/8 | ||
*[http:// | steam://support/?Issues=*%26Tests=ports steam://support/?Issues=*&Tests=ports] - Attempts outbound connections through the ports required by Steam. | ||
*[http://support.steampowered.com/cgi-bin/steampowered.cfg/php/enduser/redirect.php?url=steam://purchase/8 | |||
steam://support/?Issues=*%26Tests=requirements steam://support/?Issues=*&Tests=requirements] - Compares your system to the requirements for Source games. | |||
==List of known issues with the beta== | ==List of known issues with the beta== | ||
Revision as of 15:08, 30 May 2006
Note:Rememeber that this function is in a beta stageThese strings will be used in the future to help people solving thier problems At the moment in order to use it you need to use this path: steam://support/?Issues=
You can use the* (i.e. connection* or crash*) to run all the options under the test
Issues
Background
- Template:Steamlinktitled - Background apps known to interfere with Steam
- Background0 etc. currently have no effect
Crashes
- Template:Steamlinktitled
- Template:Steamlinktitled - Crashing when launching Steam
- Template:Steamlinktitled - Crashing when launching a game
- Template:Steamlinktitled - Crashing during gameplay
Connection
- Template:Steamlinktitled
- Template:Steamlinktitled - Unable to update Steam
- Template:Steamlinktitled - Unable to see any game servers
- Template:Steamlinktitled - Getting Steam Ticket Expired
- Template:Steamlinktitled - Getting Steam Account already in use
- Template:Steamlinktitled - Unable to update or finish updating a game
- Template:Steamlinktitled - Unable to join a server
Performance
steam://support/?Issues=Performance*|Performance*}}
- Template:Steamlinktitled - Low FPS/stuttering
- Template:Steamlinktitled - Lag in multiplayer games
Specific tests
Specific tests can also be specified. These can be combined with the Issue types listed above.
steam://support/?Issues=*%26Tests=ports steam://support/?Issues=*&Tests=ports] - Attempts outbound connections through the ports required by Steam.
steam://support/?Issues=*%26Tests=requirements steam://support/?Issues=*&Tests=requirements] - Compares your system to the requirements for Source games.
List of known issues with the beta
- Doesn't correctly ID dual processor systems.
- Doesn't correctly report memory on systems with more than 2GB of RAM.
- Newest versions of ATI vid drivers are incorrectly reported as out of date.
- Does not detect any background processes.
If you've found out more issuses please update this page and PM VALVe's DougV