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Hardware and network troubleshooting
Question
A computer with a recently replaced CPU will not pass POST. When inspecting the inside of the computer, the technician sees several shorts on the motherboard near the location of the CPU. Which of the following is most likely the cause of this issue?
Options
- AThe incorrect heat sink was used on the CPU.
- BToo much thermal paste was applied to the CPU.
- CThe power supply was undersized for the CPU.
- DThe CPU is not receiving any power from the motherboard.
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Topics
#CPU installation#Heat sink#Motherboard shorts#POST troubleshooting