A Technician Has a Current Baseline and Is Told to Install

question 382

Multiple Choice

A technician has a current baseline and is told to install additional memory and a faster NIC card. At which point in time should the next baseline be run?

• A) After the memory is installed
• B) Before the upgrade is performed
• C) After the NIC is installed
• D) After the upgrades are performed

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