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JK0-802 · Question #1026
A user states that their computer sounds like a hair dryer after being on for 15-20 minutes. The user also states that if they turn the computer off for 5-10 minutes and then turn it back on, it…
The correct answer is B. Heatsink is defective or needs to be reseated. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
A user states that their computer sounds like a hair dryer after being on for 15-20 minutes. The user also states that if they turn the computer off for 5-10 minutes and then turn it back on, it will run just fine for another 15-20 minutes before starting the noise again. The technician finds no problems with any of the internal fans. Which of the following is the MOST likely issue?
Options
- ADefective RAM has been installed in one slot
- BHeatsink is defective or needs to be reseated
- CIncorrect voltage selection on power supply
- DCPU is not compatible with the video card
How the community answered
(47 responses)- A9% (4)
- B72% (34)
- C17% (8)
- D2% (1)
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