A Technician Has Added an External Hard Drive to a Personal

question 43

Multiple Choice

A technician has added an external hard drive to a personal computer. The hard drive is powered on, but the computer does not see the new hard disk. Which of the following is the FIRST thing the technician should check?

• A) The power cable
• B) The OS version for compatibility
• C) The hard drive firmware revision
• D) The data cable

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Definitions:

Warmth-Sensitive Receptors

Sensory receptors in the skin and other organs that detect changes in temperature, particularly increases in warmth.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain that plays a crucial role in hormone production, regulating bodily functions such as temperature, hunger, and sleep cycles.

Peripheral Vasodilation

The widening of blood vessels away from the heart, typically in the limbs, reducing blood pressure and increasing blood flow.

Axilla

commonly known as the armpit, is the area on the human body under the joint where the arm connects to the shoulder.