Computer Problem Self-Report Form


      1. Describe your problem:
      ____________________________________________

      2. Now, describe your problem accurately:
      ___________________________________________________________

     ______________________________________

      3. Speculate wildly about the cause of the problem:

      _________________________________________________________________

      _________________________________________________________________


      4. Problem Severity:
       A. Minor__
       B. Minor__
       C. Minor__
       D. Trivial__

      5. Nature of the problem:
       A. Locked Up__
       B. Frozen__
       C. Hung__
       D. Shot__

      6. Is your computer plugged in? Yes__ No__

      7. Is it turned on? Yes__ No__

      8. Have you tried to fix it yourself? Yes__ No__

      9. Have you made it worse? Yes__

      10. Have you read the manual? Yes__ No__

      11. Are you sure you've read the manual? Yes__ No__

      12. Are you absolutely certain you've read the manual? No__

      13. Do you think you understood it? Yes__ No__

      14. If `Yes' then why can't you fix the problem yourself?

      _________________________________________________________________


      15. How tall are you? Are you above this line?  ___________________

      16. What were you doing with your computer at the time the
      problem occurred?

      _________________________________________________________________


      17. If `nothing' explain why you were logged in.

      _________________________________________________________________


      18. Are you sure you aren't imagining the problem? Yes__ No__

      19. How does this problem make you feel?

      _________________________________________________________________


      20. Tell me about your childhood.

      _________________________________________________________________


      21. Do you have any independent witnesses of the problem? Yes__ No__

      22. Can't you do something else, instead of bothering me? Yes__


[back to humour archive]