Question # 1 of 38

You have 160 minutes left (as of the time this page was requested from the server).

Multiple Choice:
What key must be pressed to access the utility partition during power on self test(POST)? 

   <F10> ***
 <F8> 
 <F12> 

Exam # 409 : Associate Server Certification V5.0 Part 2 (Basic Setup)

Question # 2 of 38

You have 157 minutes left (as of the time this page was requested from the server).

Multiple choice: 
Which of the following statements describes a benefit of using RAID 5? 

   Provides high speed parallel performance with 100% storage efficiency.  
 Provides high data throughput with fault tolerance.  ***
 Provides acceptance of multiple simultaneous requests for access.  
 Provides high data reliability with 100% storage efficiency.  


Question # 3 of 38

You have 146 minutes left (as of the time this page was requested from the server).

Multiple choice: 
What is the purpose of the parity information stored in a RAID 3 array? 

   Allow the RAID controller to test the validity of data stored.  *
 Create a backup of files saved in the RAID array. 
 Provide copies of data for simultaneous access by several applications.  
 Provide rebuild data if a drive in the array fails.  

Question # 4 of 38

You have 145 minutes left (as of the time this page was requested from the server).

Multiple choice: 
The acronym 'RAID' stands for:

   Reliable Array of Inexpensive Drives. 
 Redundant Array of Independent Disks. *
 Reliable Array of Inexpensive Disks. 
 Redundant Array of Interconnected Disks. 

Question # 5 of 38

You have 144 minutes left (as of the time this page was requested from the server).

Multiple choice: 
How many drive failures can RAID 50 sustain and still maintain data integrity? 

   One from each RAID 5 array. *
 Two drives in each RAID 5 array. 
 Any drive failure would corrupt the entire array.  
 Three drives in each RAID 5 array. 

Question # 7 of 38

You have 143 minutes left (as of the time this page was requested from the server).

Multiple choice: 
Which of the following statements describe RAID 5?

   Data stripes are interleaved with parity stripes over disks. * 
 Data stripes and parity stripes alternate within a stripe set over disks that are synchronized. 
 Data stripes are interleaved over one half of the drive array while parity stripes are placed on the other half. 
 Data stripes are interleaved while parity stripes are placed on a specified disk.  


Question # 8 of 38

You have 138 minutes left (as of the time this page was requested from the server).

ue/False:
SCSI cables can be attached to the PERC 2/DC for both internal and external hard-disk drives at the same time on different channels. 

   False. *
 True. 


Question # 9 of 38

You have 137 minutes left (as of the time this page was requested from the server).

True/False:
The PERC 3/DC and PERC 3/QC can retain cache data for up to 72 hours. 

   True. 
 False. *


Question # 10 of 38

You have 136 minutes left (as of the time this page was requested from the server).

True/False:
Initializing a drive from the PERC 2,2/Si, 3/Si, or 3/Di BIOS configuration utility deletes all data on the drive. 

   False. 
 True. *


Question # 11 of 38

You have 134 minutes left (as of the time this page was requested from the server).

Choose all that apply:
The PERC 2/SC contains the following features: 

   One external SCSI connector. *
 One SCSI channel. *
 One internal SCSI connector. *
 A cache battery. 


Question # 12 of 38

You have 129 minutes left (as of the time this page was requested from the server).

Mutliple choice:
What type of memory module is installed in the PERC 2/DC? 

   EDO. 
 ECC SDRAM. *
 SIMM. 
 RIMM. 

Question # 13 of 38

You have 128 minutes left (as of the time this page was requested from the server).

Choose all that apply:
Which of the following RAID controllers offer 128 MB of transportable battery-backed cache? 

   PERC 3/DC.  
 None of these selections.  *
 PERC 3/QC.  
 PERC 3/DCL.  


Question # 14 of 38

You have 124 minutes left (as of the time this page was requested from the server).

Multiple Choice:
The PERC 3/Si RAID controller key is located: 

   On the PE4400 systemboard. 
 On the PE2450 systemboard. *
 Above the PE4400 options bay. 
 On the RAID controller card. 

 
Question # 15 of 38

You have 122 minutes left (as of the time this page was requested from the server).

Choose all that apply:
In which Dell server(s) is the PERC 3/Di an option?

   PE1550. 
 PE600SC. 
 PE4400. *
 PE2550. *


Question # 16 of 38

You have 120 minutes left (as of the time this page was requested from the server).

Mutliple choice:
How many channels are available for use on the PERC 2? 

   Six.  
 Four. *
 Two sets of four. 
 One. 


Question # 17 of 38

You have 119 minutes left (as of the time this page was requested from the server).

Choose all that apply:
The Perc 2/DC contains the following features: 

   Two channels. *
 Two internal SCSI connectors. *
 Four external SCSI connectors. 
 A cache battery. *


Question # 18 of 38

You have 117 minutes left (as of the time this page was requested from the server).

Choose all that apply:
Do the following to activate the PERC 2/Si: 

   Remove the hard-disk drives.  
 Automaticlly activates upon installation. 
 Insert the RAID cache DIMM into the system board.*  
 Insert the RAID key into the system board. *

Question # 19 of 38

You have 116 minutes left (as of the time this page was requested from the server).

True/False:
The PERC 2 RAID Controller contains six separate channels - four external and two internal. 

   False. *
 True. 

Question # 20 of 38

You have 115 minutes left (as of the time this page was requested from the server).

TRUE\FALSE:
Dell OpenManage Array Manager manages storage resources on remote stations. 

   True. *
 False. 

Question # 21 of 38

You have 113 minutes left (as of the time this page was requested from the server).

TRUE\FALSE:
With Dell OpenManage Array Manager's array policies can be edited from a remote station? 

   True *
 False 

Question # 22 of 38

You have 112 minutes left (as of the time this page was requested from the server).

TRUE\FALSE:
The more frequently the cache is flushed, the chances of data loss from a sudden loss of power is reduced. 

   False. 
 True. *

Question # 23 of 38

You have 84 minutes left (as of the time this page was requested from the server).

TRUE\FALSE:
A designated hotspare configured when using an Adaptec PERC controller is individually assigned to each virtual disk.

   False. *
 True. 


Question # 24 of 38

You have 109 minutes left (as of the time this page was requested from the server).

TRUE/FALSE:
The rebuild rate option determines the percentage of the systemboard processor's capacity to be rebuild a virtual disk.

   True. 
 False. *

Question # 25 of 38

You have 108 minutes left (as of the time this page was requested from the server).

Multiple Choice
What action must be taken to create a virtual disk from the menu tree in Array Manager?

   Right click on a disk in the Disks folder. 
 Right click on an Array group in the Array's folder. *
 Right click on a volume on the Volumes folder. 
 Double click a disk in the Disks folder. 

Question # 26 of 38

You have 107 minutes left (as of the time this page was requested from the server).

Choose all that apply:
Which of the following components can be selected during installation of the Dell Open Manage Array Manager's, Managed Node services? 

   Version Management. 
 TCO Management. 
 Server Diagnostics. *
 RAID Management. *

Question # 27 of 38

You have 106 minutes left (as of the time this page was requested from the server).

Choose all that apply:
What must be specified when creating a virtual disk using Dell OpenManage Array Manager?

   The virtual disk size. *
 Format type. *
 Disk name. *
 Set the permissions for the virtual disk to read only 

Question # 28 of 38

You have 104 minutes left (as of the time this page was requested from the server).

Multiple Choice:
Which RAID levels can be changed with Dell OpenManage ArrayManger's online RAID level migration option when using an AMI/LSI PERC controller? 

   RAID 1 to RAID 5 & 0. 
 RAID 1 & 5 to RAID O. *
 RAID 0 & 1 to RAID 5. 
 RAID 10 to RAID 5 & 0. 

Question # 29 of 38

You have 103 minutes left (as of the time this page was requested from the server).

Multiple Choice:
The Array Manager Quick Acces menu can be used to view system configuration?

   False. 
 True. *

Question # 30 of 38

You have 103 minutes left (as of the time this page was requested from the server).

TRUE\FALSE:
Adaptec and AMI/LSI RAID controllers offer the ability to designate a global Hot Spare that gets rebuilt if a drive fails. 

   True. *
 False. 


Question # 31 of 38

You have 102 minutes left (as of the time this page was requested from the server).

Multiple Choice
What icon designates an unsigned disk in Dell OpenManage Array Manager?

   Green checkmark.  
 White circle with a red X. 
 Yellow triangle with a black exclamation point. 
 Red circle with a white bar. *


Question # 32 of 38

You have 101 minutes left (as of the time this page was requested from the server).

Choose all that apply:
Dell OpenManage Array Manager manages storage resources on remote stations with the following operating system: 

   Windows 2000 Advanced Server. *
 Netware 5.0. 
 NT 4.0 Server. *
 Windows 98. 

Question # 33 of 38

You have 100 minutes left (as of the time this page was requested from the server).

TRUE\FALSE:
Flushing the Cache on an AMI/LSI RAID controller means to take any information in the cache and write it to a hard disk. 

   False. 
 True. *

Question # 34 of 38

You have 99 minutes left (as of the time this page was requested from the server).

Multiple Choice:
With Array Manager, the largest boot partition that can be configured is: 

   9844 MB. 
 1821 MB. 
 4096 MB.  *
 8644 MB. 

Question # 35 of 38

You have 98 minutes left (as of the time this page was requested from the server).

Multiple chioce:
What is the purpose of expanding a virtual disk using Dell OpenManage Array Manager?

   To decrease the size of an existing array. 
 To add a disk to an existing array. *
 To change disk type. 
 To recover from a failed drive. 

Question # 36 of 38

You have 98 minutes left (as of the time this page was requested from the server).

Choose all that apply:
Which of the following can be selected when installing Management Station Applications? 

   Remote Management. *
 IT Assistant. 
 TCO Database Server. *
 Array Manager. 

Question # 37 of 38

You have 97 minutes left (as of the time this page was requested from the server).

Multiple Choice
When Array Manager is loaded on a system running Windows 2000 Server, what happens to the native disk management utility?

   The native utility operates in the backgroud. 
 It is replaced by Array Manager. *
 The native uutilities functionality is combined with Array Manager. 
 Nothing, both can be used. 

Question # 38 of 38

You have 96 minutes left (as of the time this page was requested from the server).

TRUE/FALSE
Array Manager manages arrays on all Dell products.

   True *
 False 




True/False:
The PERC 2 RAID Controller BIOS configuration utility is entered by pressing Ctrl M. 

   True. *
 False. 

Which of the following firmware interfaces are available on the PERC 3/DCL, PERC? 3/DC, and PERC 3/QC? 

   Ctrl-H: WebBIOS Utility.  *
 Ctrl-Q: Quick Setup Utility.  
 Ctrl-M: Adapter BIOS Utility.*  
 Ctrl-G: GUI BIOS Utility.  

The PERC 3/Di BIOS configuration utility is entered by pressing: 

   Ctrl Z.  
 Ctrl A. *
 Ctrl M. 
 Alt A. 

When removing the PERC 2 RAID controller, the cache memory module must also be removed from the systemboard. 
True *

Dell OpenManage Array Manager 3.1.2 must be installed prior to installing Dell OpenManage Hard Drive Diagnostics to detect and test devices attached to a RAID controller. 

   True. *
 False. 


The PERC 2 contains four channels and six SCSI connectors. 

   False. 
 True. ***

Which of the following statements describe RAID 10? 

   Striped data across mirrored sets. ***
 RAID 0 striped over a RAID 3 array.  
 RAID 5 striped over RAID 0 arrays.  
 RAID 0 arrays striped over a RAID 5 array.  


 You should choose a RAID 10 configuration to combine the: 

   Performance of RAID 5 with the fault tolerance of RAID 0. 
 Fault tolerance of RAID 1 with the performance of RAID 0.  ***
 Storage efficiency of RAID 1 with the fault tolerance of RAID 0.  
 Fault tolerance of RAID 5 with the performance of RAID 0.  


What is a primary advantage of RAID 5? 

   Data redundancy and good performance in most environments. ***
 It has high performance for single file I/O. 
 It is optimized for parallel access of different pieces of a file.  
 It has good fault tolerance for one or two failed drives.  

What is a disadvantage of RAID 1? 

   It has poor single file I/O performance compared to other RAID levels 
 Performance is seriously reduced when a drive fails  
 It has poor fault tolerance compared to other RAID levels  
 It has poor storage efficiency, requiring twice as many disk drives. ***

What is absent in RAID 0 that is present in other RAID levels? 

   Redundancy. 
 Speed. 
 A hot spare. 
 Efficiency. 
What is absent in RAID 0 that is present in other RAID levels? 

   Redundancy. 
 Speed. *
 A hot spare. 
 Efficiency. 

What is a disadvantage of RAID 5? 

   Write performance is significantly lower the RAID 0 and RAID 1.  ***
 It has poor fault tolerance compared to other RAID levels.  
 It has poor storage efficiency. 
 It has reduced file write performance compared to its read performance.  

What RAID level does NOT provide fault tolerance?

   RAID 5. 
 RAID 0. ***
 RAID 1. 
 RAID 3. 

What is a primary disadvantage of RAID 0? 

   It has no fault tolerance. ***
 It has poor single file I/O performance compared to other RAID levels.  
 It has reduced file write performance compared to its read performance. 
 It has poor storage efficiency. 


With Dell OpenManage Array Manager's array policies can be edited from a remote station? 

   True *
 False 

Both Adaptec and AMI/LSI PERC cards support on-line expansion of RAID Arrays. 

   False. 
 True. *


What functions can be performed from the quick access menu in Dell OpenManage Array Manager? 

   Remote Management. ***
 Run Diagnostics. 
 Create a volume. ***
 Set policies. 


What actions must be performed to a new virtual disk before the O/S can use it? 

   Create a volume. *
 Install a new Hard Disk. 
 Set a RAID Level. *
 Write a signature to it.* 

