220-1101 · Question #548
After moving a user's legacy workstation into a new private office that does not have a LAN connection, the technician is unable to connect to a wireless network. Which of the following is the most li
The correct answer is A. Missing Wi-Fi adapter. A Wi-Fi adapter is a device that allows a computer to connect to a wireless network. A legacy workstation may not have a built-in Wi-Fi adapter, or it may have an outdated or incompatible one. If the workstation does not have a Wi-Fi adapter, it will not be able to detect or acce
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After moving a user's legacy workstation into a new private office that does not have a LAN connection, the technician is unable to connect to a wireless network. Which of the following is the most likely reason?
Options
- AMissing Wi-Fi adapter
- BWi-Fi AP replacement
- CHidden Wi-Fi SSID
- DIncorrect Wi-Fi channel
How the community answered
(55 responses)- A93% (51)
- B2% (1)
- C4% (2)
- D2% (1)
Explanation
A Wi-Fi adapter is a device that allows a computer to connect to a wireless network. A legacy workstation may not have a built-in Wi-Fi adapter, or it may have an outdated or incompatible one. If the workstation does not have a Wi-Fi adapter, it will not be able to detect or access any wireless networks, regardless of the location, signal strength, or configuration of the network. To fix this issue, the technician can install a Wi-Fi adapter on the workstation, either internally or externally. An internal Wi-Fi adapter is a card that fits into a slot on the motherboard, while an external Wi-Fi adapter is a device that plugs into a USB port. The technician should choose a Wi- Fi adapter that is compatible with the workstation's operating system, hardware, and wireless
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