COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

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COMPUTER HARDWARE

MOTHERBOARDS AND EXPANSION CARDS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
You have been using the same computer for several years. To extend its service life, you decide to upgrade the processor. You check the motherboard documentation and purchase the fastest processor supported by the motherboard. However, when you start the computer, it beeps regularly, nothing is displayed on the screen, and it doesn’t start.While troubleshooting this computer, which of the following would be BEST to try first?
A
Upgrade the motherboard.
B
Return the CPU for a new one.
C
Press F8 while booting the computer.
D
Update the UEFI firmware.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What can you do to definitively determine if the CPU is causing the system crashes? Replace the suspect CPU with a known good CPU of the same make and model. Replacing the suspect CPU with a known good CPU of the same make and model is the best way to deternine if the CPU is the problem.

Detailed explanation-2: -Expert Answer. The feature is called Hyper-Threading. It allows the processor to work on multiple threads at the same time, improving performance and efficiency. It is a tech made by Intel that allows a single processor to effectively function as two separate processors, known as logical cores.

Detailed explanation-3: -A disk controller consists of a special-purpose chip and electronic circuits that control the transfer of data from a disk to and from the system bus.

Detailed explanation-4: -SSDs read and write data to an underlying set of interconnected flash memory chips. These chips use floating gate transistors (FGTs) to hold an electrical charge, which enables the SSD to store data even when it is not connected to a power source.

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