CompTIA
220-301 · Question #699
A client has to reset the system clock each time the system powers up. The system also exhibits problems during the system POST. What is MOST likely causing this and what should the A+ Certified…
The correct answer is C. failing battery on the motherboard; replace it. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
A client has to reset the system clock each time the system powers up. The system also exhibits problems during the system POST. What is MOST likely causing this and what should the A+ Certified Technician do to repair it?
Options
- ACPU that was damaged by an electrostatic charge; replace it
- Bold/damaged BIOS; upgrade the BIOS
- Cfailing battery on the motherboard; replace it
- Ddefective RTC (real-time clock); replace it
How the community answered
(55 responses)- A5% (3)
- B15% (8)
- C76% (42)
- D4% (2)
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