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Hardware and network troubleshooting
Question
A computer that contains critical data has not been backed up and will not boot past a S. M. A. R. T, error that indicates imminent hard disk failure. Which of the following actions should the technician take FIRST?
Options
- ARun diagnostics on the faulty hard drive using a boot disk
- Bimmediately replace the hard drive generating the SMART error
- CTurn off S. M. A. R. T, monitoring in the computer's BIOS settings
- DAttempt to boot the operating system in safe mode
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Topics
#Hard drive failure#S.M.A.R.T. error#Data recovery#Troubleshooting