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You can use the* (i.e. connection* or crash*) to run all the options under the test | You can use the* (i.e. connection* or crash*) to run all the options under the test | ||
==Background== | ==Issues== | ||
===Background=== | |||
*{{steamlinktitled|steam://support/?Issues<nowiki>=</nowiki>Background*|Background*}} - Background apps known to interfere with Steam | *{{steamlinktitled|steam://support/?Issues<nowiki>=</nowiki>Background*|Background*}} - Background apps known to interfere with Steam | ||
*''Background0 etc. currently have no effect'' | *''Background0 etc. currently have no effect'' | ||
==Crashes== | ===Crashes=== | ||
*{{steamlinktitled|steam://support/?Issues<nowiki>=</nowiki>Crash*|Crash*}} | *{{steamlinktitled|steam://support/?Issues<nowiki>=</nowiki>Crash*|Crash*}} | ||
*{{steamlinktitled|steam://support/?Issues<nowiki>=</nowiki>Crash0|Crash0}} - Crashing when launching Steam | *{{steamlinktitled|steam://support/?Issues<nowiki>=</nowiki>Crash0|Crash0}} - Crashing when launching Steam | ||
*{{steamlinktitled|steam://support/?Issues<nowiki>=</nowiki>Crash1|Crash1}} - Crashing when launching a game | *{{steamlinktitled|steam://support/?Issues<nowiki>=</nowiki>Crash1|Crash1}} - Crashing when launching a game | ||
*{{steamlinktitled|steam://support/?Issues<nowiki>=</nowiki>Crash0|Crash2}} - Crashing during gameplay | *{{steamlinktitled|steam://support/?Issues<nowiki>=</nowiki>Crash0|Crash2}} - Crashing during gameplay | ||
==Connection== | ===Connection=== | ||
*{{steamlinktitled|steam://support/?Issues<nowiki>=</nowiki>Connection*|Connection*}} | *{{steamlinktitled|steam://support/?Issues<nowiki>=</nowiki>Connection*|Connection*}} | ||
*{{steamlinktitled|steam://support/?Issues<nowiki>=</nowiki>Connection0|Connection0}} - Unable to update Steam | *{{steamlinktitled|steam://support/?Issues<nowiki>=</nowiki>Connection0|Connection0}} - Unable to update Steam | ||
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*{{steamlinktitled|steam://support/?Issues<nowiki>=</nowiki>Connection4|Connection4}} - Unable to update or finish updating a game | *{{steamlinktitled|steam://support/?Issues<nowiki>=</nowiki>Connection4|Connection4}} - Unable to update or finish updating a game | ||
*{{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=== | ||
*{{steamlinktitled|steam://support/?Issues<nowiki>=</nowiki>Performance*|Performance*}} | *{{steamlinktitled|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 | ||
==Specific tests== | |||
Specific tests can also be specified. These can be combined with the Issue types listed above. | |||
Note that due to Wiki limitations, these codes cannot currently be made into functioning links. | |||
*<code>steam://support/?Issues=*&Tests=ports</code> - Attempts to outbound connections through the ports required by Steam | |||
*<code>steam://support/?Issues=*&Tests=requirements</code> - Compares your system to the requirements for Source games. | |||
==List of known issues with the beta== | ==List of known issues with the beta== | ||
# Doesn't correctly ID dual | # Doesn't correctly ID dual processor systems. | ||
# Doesn't correctly report memory on systems with more than 2GB of RAM. | # 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. | # 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 [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/private.php?s=&action=newmessage&userid=111190 PM VALVe's DougV] | If you've found out more issuses please update this page and [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/private.php?s=&action=newmessage&userid=111190 PM VALVe's DougV] | ||
Revision as of 05:58, 20 May 2006
Remember that this is beta
These 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
- Template:Steamlinktitled
- 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.
Note that due to Wiki limitations, these codes cannot currently be made into functioning links.
steam://support/?Issues=*&Tests=ports- Attempts to outbound connections through the ports required by Steamsteam://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