TROUBLESHOOTING COMPUTER ISSUES
IDENTIFYING HARDWARE SOFTWARE NETWORK PROBLEMS
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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How full the disk is
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The disk’s age
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The amount of Random Access Memory (RAM) in the computer
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The central processing unit’s (CPU’s) speed
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Detailed explanation-1: -Run a full-system scan If you ever suspect your computer has a virus, use antivirus software to run a full-system scan of your device. It is best to set your antivirus program to do this automatically on a regular basis so you can detect any issues before they become emergencies.
Detailed explanation-2: -The typical life-cycle of a computer virus takes place in four stages; the dormant phase, the propagation phase, the triggering phase, and the execution phase. During the dormant phase, the virus has accessed its victim’s computer or software, but it does not do anything yet.
Detailed explanation-3: -Don’t click on pop-ups or ads about your computer’s performance. Scammers insert unwanted software into pop-up messages or ads that warn that your computer’s security or performance is Avoid clicking on these ads if you don’t know the source.
Detailed explanation-4: -Antivirus programs and computer protection software Most provide real-time protection, which can protect your devices from incoming threats; scan your entire computer regularly for known threats and provide automatic updates; and identify, block and delete malicious codes and software.