CompTIA
220-1101 · Question #73
A user acquired a new workstation and is attempting to open multiple targe Excel files simultaneously. The user is not experiencing the expected performance when executing such large requests. Which…
The correct answer is A. Increase the swap partition. Opening multiple large Excel files simultaneously requires a large amount of RAM. Upgrading the RAM in the workstation should improve performance.
Hardware and network troubleshooting
Question
A user acquired a new workstation and is attempting to open multiple targe Excel files simultaneously. The user is not experiencing the expected performance when executing such large requests. Which of the following should a technician do FIRST?
Options
- AIncrease the swap partition.
- BUpgrade the CPU in the workstation.
- CUpgrade the power supply in the workstation.
- DUpgrade the RAM in the workstation.
How the community answered
(22 responses)- A73% (16)
- B5% (1)
- C14% (3)
- D9% (2)
Explanation
Opening multiple large Excel files simultaneously requires a large amount of RAM. Upgrading the RAM in the workstation should improve performance.
Topics
#Performance troubleshooting#Memory management#Virtual memory#Workstation optimization
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