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220-301 · Question #397

The A+ Professional upgrades the operating system on a PC to Windows 2000. The system has a Pentium III 500 MHz processor, 64 MB of RAM, and a 10 GB ATA hard drive. Under normal circumstances, which…

The correct answer is A. upgrading system memory to 256 MB. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

The A+ Professional upgrades the operating system on a PC to Windows 2000. The system has a Pentium III 500 MHz processor, 64 MB of RAM, and a 10 GB ATA hard drive. Under normal circumstances, which action has the greatest impact on improving system performance?

Options

  • Aupgrading system memory to 256 MB
  • Binstalling a faster processor
  • Cinstalling a larger capacity hard drive
  • DNothing will help; buy a new computer.
  • Einstalling a different video controller

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(21 responses)
  • A
    76% (16)
  • C
    5% (1)
  • D
    5% (1)
  • E
    14% (3)

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