A user has reported SMART messages displayed on the computer screen several times over the past few weeks. Which computer part should the technician check first?

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A user has reported SMART messages displayed on the computer screen several times over the past few weeks. Which computer part should the technician check first?

  • CPU
  • hard drive
  • motherboard
  • power supply
  • RAM

Explanation: Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology (S.M.A.R.T or SMART) is a feature built into hard drives to detect and report drive issues.

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