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220-301 · Question #17
A faulty CD-ROM is replaced in a PC. The user complains that they can no longer hear music from their CD through the speakers via the soundcard. It is possible to hear all Windows generated sounds…
The correct answer is B. The audio cable from the CD-ROM to the soundcard is missing or disconnected. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
A faulty CD-ROM is replaced in a PC. The user complains that they can no longer hear music from their CD through the speakers via the soundcard. It is possible to hear all Windows generated sounds from the speakers. What is the MOST likely cause of the problem?
Options
- AThe real mode CD-ROM driver is not installed.
- BThe audio cable from the CD-ROM to the soundcard is missing or disconnected.
- CThe sound card driver is not working correctly.
- DThe CD-ROM is set as a Slave.
How the community answered
(34 responses)- A9% (3)
- B82% (28)
- C6% (2)
- D3% (1)
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