Exam 220-1201 Topic 1 Question 138 Discussion

Actual exam question for CompTIA's 220-1201 exam
Question #: 138
Topic #: 1
A technician has just installed a new SSD into a computer, but the drive is not appearing. Which of the following is most likely the reason's?

Suggested Answer: D Vote an answer

Improper seating is the most common reason an SSD isn't recognized. Ensuring it is correctly connected resolves the issue.
Why Not A (Faulty SSD): A faulty SSD is possible but less likely than an installation issue.
Why Not B (Not formatted): Formatting affects data usability, not drive detection.
Why Not C (Incompatibility): SSD compatibility issues are rare with modern hardware.
CompTIA A+ Exam Reference: Core 1 (220-1201), Section 3.3, storage troubleshooting.

by Tammy at Sep 01, 2025, 03:23 AM

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