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Providing a convincing case
If you believe that you have successfully hit on the right theory, and have isolated what appears to be a good candidate for the root cause of what is going wrong, gather as much evidence as you can to support the theory.
Concrete piece of advice #6: If you find a sequence of actions that make the problem happen, capture the full sequence (and the evidence that the problem has happened) multiple (more than 2) times if possible.
Often certain
Concrete piece of advice #7: Capture as much evidence as possible to support any assertions you make about the circumstances in which you see the problem happen.
Annotating afterwards
Before you send your capture off to the next layer of support or anyone else, you will want to give them as much guidance as possible as to how to extract the significant pieces of information from your capture. This can be achieved by going through the capture and putting in further comments to spell out more clearly what is happening than you were able to do with the quick comments you typed in while
Concrete piece of advice #8: Some
But, even if you copy the pertinent pieces out of the capture, still send the rest of the capture file anyway, there could be significant gems of information in there that you weren't aware of.
Concrete piece of advice #9: If possible, always send everything that you
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