CompTIA
220-702 · Question #12
A technician turns on a PC and before the computer boots up, the technician is prompted for a password. The technician does not know the password. Which of the following can the technician do to…
The correct answer is A. Set the clear password jumper on the motherboard. E. Remove the CMOS battery for 15 minutes. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
A technician turns on a PC and before the computer boots up, the technician is prompted for a password. The technician does not know the password. Which of the following can the technician do to allow access to the PC? (Select TWO).
Options
- ASet the clear password jumper on the motherboard.
- BEnter the BIOS setup and select the clear password setting.
- CRemove the power cord from the power supply and then plug it back in.
- DPower cycle the PC.
- ERemove the CMOS battery for 15 minutes.
How the community answered
(51 responses)- A82% (42)
- B10% (5)
- C6% (3)
- D2% (1)
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