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FC0-U61 · Question #475

Multiple users are reporting issues with their workstations. A technician is reviewing patch installation history. Which of the following steps in the troubleshooting methodology is the technician exe

The correct answer is B. Identify the problem.. The technician is reviewing patch installation history to gather information about the ongoing workstation issues, which is a crucial part of understanding and defining the problem.

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Question

Multiple users are reporting issues with their workstations. A technician is reviewing patch installation history. Which of the following steps in the troubleshooting methodology is the technician executing?

Options

  • AImplement the solution.
  • BIdentify the problem.
  • CVerify system functionality.
  • DEstablish a theory of the cause.

How the community answered

(68 responses)
  • A
    3% (2)
  • B
    78% (53)
  • C
    7% (5)
  • D
    12% (8)

Why each option

The technician is reviewing patch installation history to gather information about the ongoing workstation issues, which is a crucial part of understanding and defining the problem.

AImplement the solution.

Implementing the solution occurs much later, after the problem has been identified, a theory established, and tested.

BIdentify the problem.Correct

Identifying the problem is the initial step in the troubleshooting methodology, involving gathering data and symptoms to clearly define the issue. Reviewing patch history helps determine if recent changes might be causing reported problems, directly aiding in problem identification.

CVerify system functionality.
DEstablish a theory of the cause.

Concept tested: Troubleshooting methodology - Identify problem

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/training/modules/troubleshoot-common-computer-problems/3-troubleshooting-methodology

Topics

#Troubleshooting#IT support#Problem diagnosis

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