Exam 220-1201 Topic 1 Question 10 Discussion

Actual exam question for CompTIA's 220-1201 exam
Question #: 10
Topic #: 1
A technician is troubleshooting a workstation that repeatedly shuts down within ten minutes of being turned on. The technician notices a loud clicking sound coming from inside the case. Which of the following components should the technician check first?

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A failing CPU fan may make unusual noises (including clicking) and, if it is not cooling the CPU, the system will quickly overheat and shut down to prevent damage.

by Ted at Mar 18, 2026, 01:05 PM

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