While Troubleshooting a Magnetic Hard Drive, a Technician Hears a Loud

Multiple Choice

While troubleshooting a magnetic hard drive, a technician hears a loud clicking noise, identifies S.M.A.R.T. errors, and notices the operating system will not load. Which of the following is MOST likely the issue?

A) The cooling fans are faulty, causing overheating.
B) The read/write head is failing.
C) The CPU is overclocked.
D) There are mismatched memory modules.