Officer Dale is conducting a computer crime investigation. Which action might cause him to lose his computer evidence?

A) Store paper printouts of computerized data away from direct sunlight.
B) "Park" hard drives before moving them.
C) Document the configuration of a computer and what add-on equipment is involved.
D) Place magnetic tape and disks near stereo speakers and printers.


Answer: D

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