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CompTIA Server+

Category - Server

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John hears a whining noise when he starts his server. Which of the following could be the most likely issue?

Faulty processor
Processor failure
Faulty RAM
Power supply failure

Explanation

Answer - D - John hears a whining noise due to a power supply failure.

Key Takeaway: The origin of a whining noise is a component that is always in motion when the computer is running. In this case, it a power supply fan that keeps rotating to cool down the power supply. This is an indication that these components are starting to experience wear and tear.

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