Associate Server Certification V5.0 Part 2 (Basic Setup)

TRUE\FALSE:
Flushing the Cache on a RAID controller means to take any information in the cache and delete it?
True
False

Multiple choice:
What is the purpose of expanding a virtual disk using Dell OpenManage Array Manager?
To decrease the size of an existing array.
To change disk type.
To recover from a failed drive.
To expand an existing array.

Multiple Choice:
Which RAID levels can you change with Dell OpenManage Array Manager’s online RAID level migration option?
RAID 10 to RAID 5 & 0
RAID 1 to RAID 5 & 0
RAID 1 & 5 to RAID O
RAID 0 & 1 to RAID 5

TRUE\FALSE:
If all the disks in a RAID Array have different capacities, the capacities will be added up, then divided by the number of disks, and that becomes the new capacity of each disk.
True
False

Choose all that apply:
What actions must be performed to a new virtual disk before the O/S can use it?
Write a signature to it.
Install a new Hard Disk.
Set a RAID Level.
Create a volume.

Multiple Choice:
The Array Manager Quick Access menu can be used to view system configuration?
True.
False.

Multiple Choice:
The Largest Boot Partition that can be configured is
4096 MB
8644 MB
9844 MB
1821 MB

Multiple choice:
How can you view the details of a failed drive using Dell OpenManage Array Manager?
In Dell OpenManage Array Manager, click on the Disk View tab.
In Dell OpenManage Array Manager, click on the Events tab.
In Dell OpenManage Array Manager, right click on the failed array disk and select properties.
In Dell OpenManage Array Manager, right click on the failed virtual disk and select properties.

TRUE\FALSE:
Both Adaptec and AMI/LSI PERC cards support on-line expansion of RAID Arrays
False
True

Multiple Choice
When Array Manager is loaded on a system running Windows 2000 Server, what happens to the native disk management utility?
It is replaced by Array Manager.
Nothing, both can be used.
The native utilities functionality is combined with Array Manager.
The native utility operates in the background.

Choose all that apply:
What must be specified when creating a virtual disk using Dell OpenManage Array Manager?
The virtual disk size.
The array disks that will be members of the virtual disk.
Set the permissions for the virtual disk to read only
The RAID type.

TRUE\FALSE:
Adaptec and AMI/LSI RAID controllers offer the ability to designate a global Hot Spare to rebuild, in the event of a drive failure.
True
False

Choose all that apply:
Which of the following are components that can be installed when installing the Dell Open Manage Array Manager's, Managed Node services?
Version Management
TCO Management
Server Diagnostics
RAID Management

Multiple Choice:
What is the minimum service pack required to install Dell OpenManage Array Manager on a system running Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Server Enterprise Edition?
Service Pack 6a
Service pack 5
Service Pack 3
Service Pack 4

Choose all that apply:
Which of the following are components that can be installed when installing Managment Station Applications?
Array Manager
Remote Management
TCO Database Server
IT Assistant

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

Multiple Choice
What icon designates an unsigned disk in Dell OpenManage Array Manager?
Red circle with a white bar.
White circle with a red X.
Green checkmark.
Yellow triangle with a black exclamation point.

TRUE\FALSE:
Network Configurations made during Dell OpenManage Server Assistant installation will override any previously configured settings?
True
False

Multiple choice:
What does the acronym RAID mean?
Redundant Array of Interconnected Disks
Reliable Array of Inexpensive Disks
Redundant Array of Independent Disks
Reliable Array of Inexpensive Drives

Multiple choice:
You should choose a RAID level 10 configuration to combine the
Storage efficiency of a RAID level 1 with the fault tolerance of a RAID level 0
Fault tolerance of a RAID level 1 with the performance of a RAID level 0
Fault tolerance of a RAID level 5 with the performance of a RAID level 0
Performance of a RAID level 5 with the fault tolerance of a RAID level 0

Multiple choice:
What is the purpose of the parity bit 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 rebuild data if a drive in the array fails.
Provide copies of data for simultaneous access by several applications

Multiple Choice:
What is absent in RAID 0 that is present in other RAID levels
Initialization of the array
Speed
There is no redundancy
A hot spare

Multiple choice:
When should a RAID one configuration be used
When there is a large budget and requirement to accept multiple simultaneous requests for access
There is a large budget and the requirement for consistent performance even when a drive fails
There is a large budget and the need to process large digital video files at high speeds
There is a limited budget and the ability to recover all critical information from tape backups

Multiple choice:
The configuration of a RAID 5 is best described by which one of the following statements
Data stripes and parity stripes alternate within a stripe set over disks that are synchronized
Data stripes are interleaved with parity stripes over disks that are not synchronized
Data stripes are interleaved while parity stripes are placed on a specified disk.
Data stripes are interleaved over one half of the drive array while parity stripes are placed on the other half

Multiple choice:
The PERC 2/Si RAID controller key is inserted into
The DRAC2 card
The system board
PCI slot two
The RAID controller card

Multiple choice:
Which of the following describes the PCI interface on the PERC 3/DCL, PERC 3/DC, and PERC 3/QC
64-bit, 66 MHz PCI 2.2
32-bit, 33 MHz PCI 2.1.
64-bit, 33 MHz PCI 2.2
Mini PCI

Multiple Choice:
The PERC 3/Di BIOS configuration utility is entered by pressing
Alt A
Ctrl M
Ctrl Z
Ctrl A

Choose all that apply:
The PERC 3/Di is supported in which Dell sever product lines
PE1550
PE600SC
PE2550
PE4400

Choose all that apply:
Which of the following RAID levels are supported on the PERC 3/DCL, PERC 3/DC, and PERC 3/QC?
RAID 10 & 50
RAID 5
RAID 3
RAID 1

Choose all that apply:
The Perc 2/DC contains the following features
Four external SCSI connectors
A cache battery
Two internal SCSI connectors
Two channels

Choose all that apply:
The PERC 2/SC contains the following features
One SCSI channel
One internal SCSI connector
One external SCSI connector
A cache battery

Multiple choice:
The PERC 3/Di cache memory DIMM is located
In the PE4400 system memory slot four
On the PE2450 system board
On the RAID controller card
On the PE4400 system board

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

Choose all that apply:
Which of the following RAID controllers offer 128 MB of transportable battery-backed cache?
PERC 3/QC
PERC 3/DCL
None of these selections
PERC 3/DC

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

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

TRUE\FALSE:
Dell OpenManage Array Manager 3.1.2 must be installed prior to installing Dell OpenManage Hard Drive Diagnostics in order to detect and test devices attached to a RAID controller.
False
True

Multiple Choice:
What key must be pressed to access the utility partition during the power on self test (POST)?
<F2>
<F8>
<F12>
<F10>