FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

COMPUTER HARDWARE COMPONENTS FUNCTIONS

WHAT IS A MOTHERBOARD

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Which of the following is most likely NOT a symptom that a motherboard or processor is failing?

A	The system begins to boot but then powers down.
B	The power button on the tower quits working.
C	An error message displays during the boot.
D	Intermittent Windows or hard drive errors occur.

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The computer may start to boot but then shuts down. Increased Windows errors or “blue screens of death” are symptoms of failing motherboards. The computer may freeze for seemingly no reason, or connected devices that worked before suddenly won’t work.

Detailed explanation-2: -Causes of Motherboard Failure: Electric and voltage fluctuations. Dust particles, smoke, debris, etc. Liquid damage. Overheating caused my fan failure.

Detailed explanation-3: -The first method to test the motherboard is by doing the self-test. If your motherboard is faulty, your PC won’t start, and you will see the BIOS menu on your screen with an error message. You should update your BIOS if it is required. The motherboard comes with several other hardware components installed on it.

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