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220-1101 · Question #315
A user built a new PC with parts sourced from a popular online vendor. The system boots to the OS and basic browsing works, but whenever the user opens a 4K video or starts to play a game, the system
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Hardware and network troubleshooting
Question
A user built a new PC with parts sourced from a popular online vendor. The system boots to the OS and basic browsing works, but whenever the user opens a 4K video or starts to play a game, the system immediately shuts down. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of this issue?
Options
- AThe video card was installed in the wrong PCIe slot
- BThe CPU heat sink was attached without adequate thermal paste
- CThe SSD drives do not have enough Pagefile
- DThe system does not have enough RAM for 4K video
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Topics
#CPU cooling#Thermal management#Overheating#System shutdown troubleshooting