Landon Starts His Computer and Receives the Error Message, "Hard

question 20

Multiple Choice

Landon starts his computer and receives the error message, "Hard drive is not found." In a panic, he calls you because he did not back up his data and has numerous important files on his hard drive. During your investigation, Landon tells you he was watching a movie on his computer the previous night.
What might be the problem with Landon's computer?

• A) CMOS RAM has lost power and reset to defaults.
• B) Boot priority is set to the DVD drive.
• C) POST failed.
• D) Motherboard needs to be replaced.

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Definitions:

Securities Act

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