noise

Click. Click. Click.

One of your customers has brought in their computer for repair. They are complaining that the computer makes clicking noises when it is powered on. The noise is constant and it doesn’t appear to ever stop while the computer is operational. The computer appears to be working normally otherwise. What of these would be the most likely cause of this odd noise?

What’s that buzzing noise?

One of your file servers has started making a loud buzzing sound. The buzzing doesn’t ever stop, and it sounds like a game show buzzer when you get a question wrong. What is the most likely cause of this noise?

CompTIA A+ 220-701: 2.2 – Hardware Issues

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