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XK0-001 · Question #29

After having worked for several months, a PC fails to boot and indicates that the HDD has bad sectors. Which is the first action to take?

The correct answer is B. Run the manufacturer's Diagnostic Utility. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

After having worked for several months, a PC fails to boot and indicates that the HDD has bad sectors. Which is the first action to take?

Options

  • AReboot the system to remove the message.
  • BRun the manufacturer's Diagnostic Utility.
  • CReplace the defective HDD and reload the system.
  • DRun Scandisk and Defrag to repair the damaged sectors.

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  • A
    6% (2)
  • B
    69% (22)
  • C
    6% (2)
  • D
    19% (6)

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