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220-602 · Question #344

379. The user reports that a computer will not turn on after a new motherboard, processor and HDD were installed. After inspection, power is getting to the computer but it does not POST. Which of…

The correct answer is C. The processor is installed incorrectly. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

  1. The user reports that a computer will not turn on after a new motherboard, processor and HDD were installed. After inspection, power is getting to the computer but it does not POST. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause for this issue?

Options

  • AThe motherboard is loose.
  • BThe hard disk drive is not seated properly.
  • CThe processor is installed incorrectly.
  • DThe motherboard is grounding out on one of the standoffs.

How the community answered

(32 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    9% (3)
  • C
    81% (26)
  • D
    6% (2)

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