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220-301 · Question #62

A hard drive is showing up as the Primary Slave instead of the Primary Master. What is the MOST likely cause of the problem?

The correct answer is D. The hard drive jumpers are configured incorrectly. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

A hard drive is showing up as the Primary Slave instead of the Primary Master. What is the MOST likely cause of the problem?

Options

  • AThe hard drive is plugged into the wrong port.
  • BThe hard drive is defective.
  • CThe wrong cable is plugged into the hard drive.
  • DThe hard drive jumpers are configured incorrectly.

How the community answered

(43 responses)
  • A
    5% (2)
  • B
    7% (3)
  • C
    16% (7)
  • D
    72% (31)

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