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JK0-802 · Question #1028

A computer is displaying an "Operating system is not found" error whenever it is powered on. The computer is secured in a cabinet, so that only the front panel is accessible. The technician boots…

The correct answer is A. Change the boot order in the BIOS so that hard drive is the first bootable device. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

A computer is displaying an "Operating system is not found" error whenever it is powered on. The computer is secured in a cabinet, so that only the front panel is accessible. The technician boots from a Windows installation CD and finds that there is a Windows folder on the computer. Before attempting a re-installation of the operating system, which of the following should the technician do NEXT?

Options

  • AChange the boot order in the BIOS so that hard drive is the first bootable device.
  • BStart Recovery Console from the Windows installation CD and run FDISK.
  • CStart Recovery Console from the Windows installation CD and run a CHKDSK /R.
  • DPerform a side-by-side installation of Windows on the hard drive from the installation CD.

How the community answered

(20 responses)
  • A
    85% (17)
  • C
    10% (2)
  • D
    5% (1)

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