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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
*{{steamlinktitled|steam://support/?Issues<nowiki>=</nowiki>Performance*|Performance*}}
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

Revision as of 15:13, 30 May 2006

Note.pngNote:Rememeber that this function is in a beta stage

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

Crashes

Connection

Performance

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

  1. Doesn't correctly ID dual processor systems.
  2. Doesn't correctly report memory on systems with more than 2GB of RAM.
  3. Newest versions of ATI vid drivers are incorrectly reported as out of date.
  4. Does not detect any background processes.

If you've found out more issuses please update this page and PM VALVe's DougV