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 improve performance, you decide to upgrade the processor. You check the motherboard documentation and purchase the fastest processor supported by the motherboard. However, when you try to start the computer, it beeps regularly, and nothing is displayed on the screen.Which of the following actions would MOST likely rectify this issue? (Select TWO).
A
Return the CPU for a new one.
B
Verify that the CPU fan is connected to the motherboard.
C
Flash the UEFI firmware.
D
Press F8 while booting the computer.
E
Reinstall the old processor in the motherboard.
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 multicore processor is an integrated circuit that has two or more processor cores attached for enhanced performance and reduced power consumption.

Detailed explanation-4: -When you purchase a “boxed” processor from Intel, which of the choices below will not be in the kit? Explanation: When a manufacturer uses the term “boxed”, they generally mean everything you would need to install the device. In this case, the memory would be separate.

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