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CompTIA Exam 220-1102 Topic 1 Question 46 Discussion

Actual exam question for CompTIA's 220-1102 exam
Question #: 46
Topic #: 1
[All 220-1102 Questions]

A user reported that Windows has crashed several times during the day. A technician needs to check error messages to determine whether the issue pertains to the hardware or an application. Which of the following tools should the technician use?

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Suggested Answer: A

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Event Viewer (Option A) is the appropriate tool to check for system and application logs, including error messages and crash reports. It helps the technician determine the cause of the crashes by reviewing logged events.

Resource Monitor (Option B) tracks real-time usage of system resources but doesn't log errors.

Performance Monitor (Option C) monitors system performance but isn't primarily used for crash diagnostics.

Device Manager (Option D) manages hardware devices but doesn't provide crash logs.

CompTIA A+ Core 2 Reference:

3.1 - Troubleshoot common Windows OS problems using tools like Event Viewer


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Chery
2 months ago
Performance Monitor? Nah, that's for the hardcore nerds. Event Viewer is the tool for the everyday Windows troubleshooter. It's the Captain America of diagnostic tools.
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Armanda
1 months ago
C: I agree, Event Viewer is like the ultimate tool for figuring out what's going on with Windows crashes.
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Maddie
2 months ago
B: Yeah, Event Viewer is like the go-to tool for checking error messages. It's like the Batman of diagnostic tools.
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Maryrose
2 months ago
A: Event Viewer is definitely the way to go. It's like the superhero of Windows troubleshooting.
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Kati
2 months ago
Device Manager? Really? That's like trying to fix a leaky faucet with a sledgehammer. Event Viewer is the scalpel the technician needs here.
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Freeman
2 months ago
Hmm, Resource Monitor could also be useful, but Event Viewer is the clear winner. It's the CSI: Windows edition, solving PC mysteries one log entry at a time.
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Lashawna
25 days ago
D: Event Viewer it is then, let's solve this Windows mystery!
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Carisa
1 months ago
C: Resource Monitor might help too, but Event Viewer is the best tool for this job.
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Lindsey
1 months ago
B: I agree, Event Viewer is like the CSI of computer troubleshooting.
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Tonja
1 months ago
Let's check Event Viewer first to solve this Windows crashing mystery.
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Reynalda
2 months ago
Resource Monitor could help too, but Event Viewer is the go-to for this.
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Brett
2 months ago
A: Event Viewer is definitely the way to go. It's like the detective of Windows errors.
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Alaine
2 months ago
I agree, Event Viewer is like the detective of Windows issues.
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Barney
2 months ago
I think Event Viewer is the best tool for checking error messages.
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Winfred
3 months ago
I agree, Event Viewer is the best choice here. It's like a crystal ball that reveals the secrets of the Windows universe.
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Leoma
2 months ago
A) Event Viewer
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Dong
2 months ago
A) Event Viewer
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Lemuel
2 months ago
A) Event Viewer
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Dacia
2 months ago
A) Event Viewer
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Cortney
3 months ago
I agree with Talia, Event Viewer can help determine if it's a hardware or application issue.
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Shay
3 months ago
Event Viewer is the way to go! It'll help the technician pinpoint the exact error messages and identify the root cause of the crashes.
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Lenny
2 months ago
B: Thanks for the suggestion, I'll check it out right away.
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Art
2 months ago
A: Event Viewer should help you identify the root cause of the issue.
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Lashonda
2 months ago
B: No, I haven't. I'll give that a try to see what's causing the crashes.
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Laurel
2 months ago
A: Have you tried using Event Viewer to check the error messages?
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Talia
3 months ago
I think the technician should use Event Viewer to check error messages.
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