CompTIA A+ Core 1 Practice Test 17

CompTIA A+ Core 1 Quizzes

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A technician is replacing a traditional hard drive with an M.2 NVMe SSD in a workstation. What additional step might be required?

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A laptop user reports that their device will only power on when connected to an AC adapter, even though the battery appears fully charged. What is the most likely cause?

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A technician is setting up a workstation that will be used for video editing and 3D rendering. What component should be prioritized for performance?

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A technician is diagnosing a desktop computer that beeps continuously on startup but does not display anything on the monitor. What is the most likely issue?

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A technician needs to transfer 100GB of video footage from a laptop to an external SSD in the shortest time possible. Which port should they use?

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A user reports that their laptop keyboard types incorrect characters when certain keys are pressed. What is the most likely cause?

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A desktop PC displays "No Boot Device Found" on startup. The drive is correctly connected. What should the technician check next?

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A technician is troubleshooting a laptop with an integrated webcam that is not detected by the operating system. What should they check first?

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A high-end gaming laptop frequently experiences screen tearing during gameplay. What setting should the technician adjust?

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A technician is troubleshooting a workstation that displays the error "PXE-E61: Media Test Failure, Check Cable" when booting. What is the most likely cause?

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A technician is building a high-end workstation for 3D rendering. What component should receive the highest priority?

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A user complains of hearing static noise when using a wired headset. What is the most likely cause?

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A laptop is connected to an external display, but the second screen remains blank. What should the technician check first?

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A user reports that their monitor displays an "Out of Range" error after changing display settings. What should the technician do first?

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A technician is troubleshooting a system with intermittent Wi-Fi connectivity issues. What is the most likely cause?

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A company wants to encrypt all laptops but allow users to access files without manually entering a decryption key. What is the best solution?

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A technician needs to replace a PCIe GPU but finds that the system has no available PCIe x16 slot. What is the best option?

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A laptop keyboard suddenly stops working, but an external USB keyboard functions normally. What should the technician check first?

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A user reports their smartphone battery is draining rapidly after a recent OS update. What is the most effective troubleshooting step?

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A technician installs a second M.2 NVMe SSD in a gaming laptop, but the system does not recognize the drive. What should they check first?

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