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220-602 · Question #256
After installing a new processor, the system reports the CPU is not running at the correct speed. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause?
The correct answer is A. The front side bus speed or clock multiplier is wrong. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
After installing a new processor, the system reports the CPU is not running at the correct speed. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause?
Options
- AThe front side bus speed or clock multiplier is wrong.
- BToo much thermal paste was applied between the CPU and heatsink.
- CThe drivers for the new CPU need to be installed.
- DThe CPU was installed counterclockwise.
How the community answered
(22 responses)- A73% (16)
- B5% (1)
- C5% (1)
- D18% (4)
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