Comptia A+ Core 1 Exam: Guide To Computing Infrastructure (mindtap Course List)
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Author: Jean Andrews, Joy Dark, Jill West
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 5, Problem 10TC
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A computer system that has been installed with a SATA hard drive and BIOS/UEFI setup does not recognize the drive.
To find: The next step that one could take to check why the BIOS/UEFI setup does not recognize the hard drive...
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