CompTIA
JK0-802 · Question #271
A workstation is making a loud clicking noise that is originating from the hard drive and it is not booting. Which of the following should the technician do FIRST?
The correct answer is B. Put the hard drive in another system and back up all data from it. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
A workstation is making a loud clicking noise that is originating from the hard drive and it is not booting. Which of the following should the technician do FIRST?
Options
- AVisit the hard disk vendor's site and run a hardware check on the drive.
- BPut the hard drive in another system and back up all data from it.
- CRun CHKDSK immediately and replace the drive if it is bad.
- DFormat the drive and restore from a previous image.
How the community answered
(22 responses)- A9% (2)
- B73% (16)
- C14% (3)
- D5% (1)
Community Discussion
No community discussion yet for this question.