A Technician Was Called to Check an Unexpected Clicking Noise

question 305

Multiple Choice

A technician was called to check an unexpected clicking noise on a desktop that has become more frequent every time a video editing application is loaded. The system fans have been replaced, but the clicking noise remains. Diagnostics have been run on the video card. Which of the following should me the technician do FIRST?

• A) Replace the hard drive.
• B) Replace the video card.
• C) Do a System Restore.
• D) Perform a full data backup.
• E) Scan the system for viruses.

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Definitions:

AGI

Stands for Adjusted Gross Income, which is an individual's total gross income minus specific deductions allowed by the IRS, important for determining taxable income.

Coverdell Education Savings Account

An investment account in the United States that offers tax benefits to incentivize saving for upcoming educational costs.

AGI

Adjusted Gross Income, which is gross income minus adjustments, used to determine tax liability.

Coverdell Education Savings Account

A tax-advantaged savings account designed to fund education expenses, offering tax-free growth and withdrawals for qualifying educational costs.