Chapter 24
Troubleshooting Motherboards, CPUs, RAM, and Power
This chapter covers the following A+ 220-1101 exam objective:
5.2 – Given a scenario, troubleshoot problems related to motherboards, RAM, CPUs, and power.
Let’s continue on our troubleshooting quest. This chapter gets into the guts of the PC. Sometimes it can be a bit difficult to figure out which component is causing a problem. In this chapter, I’ll give some tips to help you identify whether a problem comes from the motherboard, the CPU, or the RAM or whether it is a power issue.
Always refer to the six-step CompTIA A+ troubleshooting methodology that we discussed in Chapter 23 ...
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