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220-301 · Question #1411

A new Pentium III 800 MHz chip is installed. However, the CPU is running at 400 MHz. What is a possible cause of this problem?

The correct answer is C. The BIOS multi-speed setting is incorrect. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

A new Pentium III 800 MHz chip is installed. However, the CPU is running at 400 MHz. What is a possible cause of this problem?

Options

  • AThe jumper settings on the chip are not correct.
  • BThere is not enough space on the hard drive.
  • CThe BIOS multi-speed setting is incorrect.
  • DOnly half of the chip is inserted into the socket.

How the community answered

(63 responses)
  • A
    16% (10)
  • B
    5% (3)
  • C
    71% (45)
  • D
    8% (5)

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