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An employee reports that the output of a workstation display is distorted. The technician checks the manufacturer’s website and downloads the latest version of the video driver. After the video driver is installed, what should the technician do next?
What is the next step after a possible solution is implemented during a troubleshooting process?
What is the purpose of documenting the information that is obtained from the customer in the work order?
A helpdesk technician takes a call, “Good morning, this is the helpdesk. My name is Greg. How may I help you today?” The frantic caller states, “My computer will not turn on and I have a presentation in 15 minutes.” The technician responds, “Now calm down and let us see what we can do.” The technician then proceeds to lead the caller through the process of checking power cables and power lights. Which troubleshooting step is being used at this point?
A specific computer has an issue that could not be resolved by the help desk technician. The on-site technician finds that Windows updates have been disabled. The technician re-enables the update service, configures the computer for automatic updates, downloads and installs all missing updates, ensures the computer boots successfully, and verifies with the customer that the issue has been resolved. Which step, if any, is next?
A computer technician performed a number of actions to correct a problem. Some actions did not solve the problem, but eventually, a solution was found. What should be documented?
A customer asks for a solution to a printer problem that is beyond the knowledge level of the technician. What should the technician do?
After consulting the manufacturer manuals, a technician applies a series of recommended solutions that resolve a problem with a workstation computer. What is the next step in the troubleshooting process that the technician should perform?
What should a technician do before beginning any troubleshooting steps on a customer’s computer?
If a technician is unable to create a backup of data on a customer’s computer, what three pieces of information should the technician include on the liability release form signed by the customer before beginning work? (Choose three.)
During the troubleshooting of a PC that will not boot, it is suspected that the problem is with the RAM modules. The RAM modules are removed and put into another PC, which successfully powers on. The RAM modules are then put back into the original PC and it now successfully powers on as well. What was the most likely cause of the problem?
When troubleshooting a computer, where can a technician find updated information about errors caused by the system, the user, or the software?
What component is most suspect if a burning electronics smell is evident?
<strong>During the troubleshooting of a PC that will not boot, it is suspected that the problem is with the RAM modules. The RAM modules are removed and put into another PC, which successfully powers on. The RAM modules are then put back into the original PC and it now successfully powers on as well. What was the most likely cause of the problem?</strong>
A user has noticed that the hard drive LED on the front of the computer has stopped working. However, the computer seems to be functioning normally. What is the most likely cause of the problem?
A technician is troubleshooting a 4-year-old computer that takes a long time to boot and identifies that the BIOS rediscovers all the hardware at every boot. What action would fix this problem?
An employee reports that each time a workstation is started it locks up after about 5 minutes of use. What is the most likely cause of the problem?
<strong>A web designer installed the latest video editing software and now notices that when the application loads, it responds slowly. Also, the hard disk LED is constantly flashing when the application is in use. What is a solution to solve the performance problem?</strong>
A technician is selecting a PC that will be used by an employee who wants to share a keyboard and mouse among three devices. What is a major consideration that needs to be taken into account?
A technician is selecting a server that will be used by a cloud provider to provide fault tolerance for large quantities of stored data. What is a major consideration that needs to be taken into account?
