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220-702 · Question #273

Bob, a technician, is adding a secondary IDE hard drive to an older system. After installation and the first boot, the drive is not showing in Disk Management. Which of the following is the MOST…

The correct answer is A. The new drive's jumper is set for master. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

Bob, a technician, is adding a secondary IDE hard drive to an older system. After installation and the first boot, the drive is not showing in Disk Management. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of the issue?

Options

  • AThe new drive's jumper is set for master.
  • BThe new drive is connected to the secondary bus as a slave drive.
  • CBoth drives' jumpers are set for cable select.
  • DThe old drive's jumper is set for master and the new drive is set for

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(29 responses)
  • A
    83% (24)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    10% (3)
  • D
    3% (1)

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