After performing several upgrades on a computer, the user reports that he is having trouble with an overheating problem. You want to make recommendations to help prevent the computer from overheating during use. What should you recommend?

Complete Question:

After performing several upgrades on a computer, the user reports that he is having trouble with an overheating problem. You want to make recommendations to help prevent the computer from overheating during use. What should you recommend?

Group of answer choices

A. Apply a higher voltage to the cooling fans.

B. Use an installed video card rather than a built-in video chip on the system board.

C. Use a blank-screen screen saver.

D. Keep the computer cover closed and secured.

D. Keep the computer cover closed and secured.

Explanation:

Assuming that after performing several upgrades on a computer, the user reports that he is having trouble with an overheating problem. The recommendation to help prevent the computer from overheating during use is to keep the computer cover (tower case) closed and secured.

All computer covers (tower cases) have an opened designed by the manufacturer which allows uniform dissipation of heat through the use of an airflow cooling system. Hence, it is very important that the computer cover is closed and secured in order to maintain an effective and efficient cooling system.

Additionally, you should ensure the cooling fan or case fan is working properly and a heat sink is installed.