COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT If Your Computer Overheats and Shuts Down, What

question 5

Multiple Choice

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT If your computer overheats and shuts down, what malfunction should you suspect?

• A) All the components within the system unit have shorted and created too much heat.
• B) The ventilation ports located on the bottom of the system unit have become plugged or have otherwise failed.
• C) The cooling fans are not working properly.
• D) You tried to perform too many operations at one time and your computer overheated when it tried to complete all the operations.

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