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A technician installed a new CPU and heat sink on the motherboard. After installation, the technician notices the computer shuts down after a few minutes of operation. Which of the following steps did the technician MOST likely omit?
2.
A technician is tasked with troubleshooting hard disk performance issues. The technician launches Performance Monitor and notices the counter split IO/sec is high for the primary hard disk. Which of the following tools should the technician use to address this issue?
3.
A user reports that saving files to a file server seems slower than normal. A technician confirms the server shows no errors in the event log, but notices one of the three drives in the server has an amber light. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of the issue?
4.
Which of the following display connector types can transmit either a digital-to-digital signal or an analog-to-analog signal?
5.
A technician has received a PC with a faulty motherboard, and has been asked to recover data from the 128GB SSD hard drive. Which of the following would be the EASIEST method to gain access to the data?
6.
A technician observes a single light on the front of a case that flashes intermittently during normal computer operations. Which of the following does the light MOST likely represent?
7.
A home has a modem that connects to the ISP via RG-59 cable. Which of the following WAN connections is MOST likely in use?
8.
A computer is being built with multiple gaming video cards to ensure a smooth gaming experience. Which of the following specifications is the MOST imnportant?
9.
A traveling employee has returned from a trip. The employee's laptop was working before the trip but is now unable to connect to any wireless devices. Which of the following should be checked FIRST?
10.
Which of the following settings allow users to access the Internet and external networks?