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220-1201 · Question #456

220-1201 Question #456: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is D: Wattage rating. When upgrading a system with multiple video cards and storage drives, the total power consumption increases significantly. The power supply must have a sufficient wattage rating to handle the combined load of all components to ensure system stability and prevent power-related

Submitted by tarun92· Mar 30, 2026

Question

A customer is upgrading an engineering workstation with multiple video cards and storage drives. Which of the following should the customer consider first when identifying a new power supply?

Options

  • AInput voltage
  • BConnector quantity
  • COutput voltage
  • DWattage rating

Explanation

When upgrading a system with multiple video cards and storage drives, the total power consumption increases significantly. The power supply must have a sufficient wattage rating to handle the combined load of all components to ensure system stability and prevent power-related

Topics

#Power supply selection#Wattage rating#Component power delivery

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