A technician receives a ticket indicating that a user's desktop computer suddenly powered off and will not turn on. The technician gathers information from the user and identifies the problem. Next, the technician establishes a theory of probable cause, suspecting that the power strip under the desk was accidentally switched off. According to the standard CompTIA troubleshooting methodology, what is the NEXT step the technician should take?
- Test the theory to confirm whether the power strip switch is turned off.Cevap
- BOrder and install a replacement power supply unit for the computer workstation.
- CDocument the root cause and complete resolution in the ticketing log system.
- DReconfigure the workstation's IP address reservation settings on the DHCP server.
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Test the theory to confirm whether the power strip switch is turned off.
Following the standard CompTIA troubleshooting methodology, once a technician establishes a theory of probable cause (Step 2), the mandatory next step is to test the theory to confirm or disprove the cause (Step 3). Checking the power strip switch directly tests the established theory.
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