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220-1101 · Question #406

A desktop support technician receives an escalated ticket regarding a computer that displays the following message upon booting up: The amount of system memory has changed. Which of the following comp

The correct answer is C. RAM. The message "The amount of system memory has changed" indicates that there is a problem with the random access memory (RAM) modules in the computer. The RAM may be loose, faulty, or incompatible with the motherboard or other components. The GPU, HDD, and CPU are not directly rela

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Question

A desktop support technician receives an escalated ticket regarding a computer that displays the following message upon booting up: The amount of system memory has changed. Which of the following components is failing?

Options

  • AGPU
  • BHDD
  • CRAM
  • DCPU

How the community answered

(33 responses)
  • A
    12% (4)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    79% (26)
  • D
    6% (2)

Explanation

The message "The amount of system memory has changed" indicates that there is a problem with the random access memory (RAM) modules in the computer. The RAM may be loose, faulty, or incompatible with the motherboard or other components. The GPU, HDD, and CPU are not directly related to system memory and would not cause this message to appear.

Topics

#RAM#Troubleshooting#Boot errors#System memory

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