John is using a POST card to diagnose a hardware issue on the server. Which of the following POST card operational modes should he use to enable the POST card to initialize itself, without assistance from the server board's BIOS?
A)Basic diagnostics mode
B)Extended diagnostics mode
C)Forced start mode
D)Self start mode

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

John should use the forced start mode to enable the POST card to initialize itself, without assistance from the server board's BIOS.
Key Takeaway: The forced start mode is typically used when troubleshooting a NO POST issue. During the troubleshooting, if the server board is unresponsive, use this mode. In this mode the POST card initializes itself, with no assistance from the BIOS of the server board.

John Is Using a POST Card to Diagnose a Hardware