you power on a brand new system for the first time and do not hear a spinning disk or see any indication lights, would this signal that the fault is with the hardware or with the software? why? Could

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If you power on a brand new system for the first time and do not hear a spinning disk or see any indication lights, would this signal that the fault is with the hardware or with the software? why? Could you please elaborate on your response?

 

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