Question 1

Which of the following situations specify when the BIOS should be updated?

Accepted Answer

A) After adding more RAM 
B) When you have added a new monitor 
C) After upgrading to newer, faster processors 
D) As soon as an update is available from the motherboard manufacturer 
A) After adding more RAM 
B) When you have added a new monitor 
C) After upgrading to newer, faster processors 
D) As soon as an update is available from the motherboard manufacturer

Question 2

Which of the following files controls the visual aspect of the Windows operating environment?

Accepted Answer

A) windows.ini 
B) win.ini 
C) operating.ini 
D) system.ini 
A) windows.ini 
B) win.ini 
C) operating.ini 
D) system.ini

Question 3

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?

Accepted Answer

A) Basic diagnostics mode 
B) Extended diagnostics mode 
C) Forced start mode 
D) Self start mode 
A) Basic diagnostics mode 
B) Extended diagnostics mode 
C) Forced start mode 
D) Self start mode

Question 4

Jack wants to use a memory module on his server setup that uses a checksum operation. Which of these memory types should he use?

Accepted Answer

A) Extended ECC 
B) Expanded ECC 
C) ECC 
D) Non ECC 
A) Extended ECC 
B) Expanded ECC 
C) ECC 
D) Non ECC

Question 5

John is encountering a startup issue right after the POST beep sound and before the operating system UI loads. Which of the following is the most likely of the issue?

Accepted Answer

A) A mismatch between the hardware components and the CMOS configuration 
B) A mismatch between API configuration parameters and the System hardware configuration 
C) Operating system is outdated 
D) A missing or corrupt operating system file 
A) A mismatch between the hardware components and the CMOS configuration 
B) A mismatch between API configuration parameters and the System hardware configuration 
C) Operating system is outdated 
D) A missing or corrupt operating system file

Question 6

John is an Administrator in charge of the power backup unit in his organization. The server uses a 350 Watt monitor, 50 Watt speaker, and a 500 Watt power supply. What is the minimum possible VA rating of the UPS that must be able to handle the server?

Accepted Answer

A) 1500 VA 
B) 2000 VA 
C) 3000 VA 
D) 1800 VA 
A) 1500 VA 
B) 2000 VA 
C) 3000 VA 
D) 1800 VA

Question 7

Which of the following differentiates DRAM from SRAM?

Accepted Answer

A) SRAM is slower than DRAM. 
B) SRAM is less expensive than DRAM. 
C) DRAM is a laptop component, whereas SRAM is a desktop component. 
D) SRAM is faster than DRAM. 
A) SRAM is slower than DRAM. 
B) SRAM is less expensive than DRAM. 
C) DRAM is a laptop component, whereas SRAM is a desktop component. 
D) SRAM is faster than DRAM.

Question 8

Which of the following RAID implementation types does not provide redundancy?

Accepted Answer

A) RAID 1 
B) RAID 0 
C) RAID 3 
D) RAID 5 
A) RAID 1 
B) RAID 0 
C) RAID 3 
D) RAID 5

Question 9

Which of the following is the most important security measure for a server room?

Accepted Answer

A) Cooling 
B) Locked server room doors 
C) Password complexity 
D) Antitheft alarms 
A) Cooling 
B) Locked server room doors 
C) Password complexity 
D) Antitheft alarms

Question 10

John is administering a set of servers in his organization. One of the drives in a RAID-5 disk array fails. From a business standpoint, John cannot shut down the server to replace the hard drive. What else can he do to fix this issue?

Accepted Answer

A) Update the driver for the bad hard drive. 
B) Swap the drive through the hot-swapping method. 
C) Re-install the driver for the bad hard drive. 
D) Shut down the server and swap the hard drive. 
A) Update the driver for the bad hard drive. 
B) Swap the drive through the hot-swapping method. 
C) Re-install the driver for the bad hard drive. 
D) Shut down the server and swap the hard drive.

Question 11

Which of the following is a principle difference between server RAM and workstation RAM?

Accepted Answer

A) Server RAMs are expensive. 
B) Server RAMs consume more power. 
C) Server RAMs have 240 pins, while workstation RAMs have less pins. 
D) Server RAMs require Error Checking and Correction 
A) Server RAMs are expensive. 
B) Server RAMs consume more power. 
C) Server RAMs have 240 pins, while workstation RAMs have less pins. 
D) Server RAMs require Error Checking and Correction

Question 12

Which of the following is a prime difference between SCSI-1 and SCSI-2?

Accepted Answer

A) SCSI-1 has a bus width of 8 bits, while SCSI-2 has a bus width of 16 bits. 
B) SCSI-1 has a bus width of 16 bits, while SCSI-2 has a bus width of 8 bits. 
C) SCSI-1 has a bus speed of 40 MHz, while SCSI-2 has a bus speed of 20 MHz. 
D) SCSI-1 has a bus speed of 20 MHz, while SCSI-2 has a bus speed of 40 MHz. 
A) SCSI-1 has a bus width of 8 bits, while SCSI-2 has a bus width of 16 bits. 
B) SCSI-1 has a bus width of 16 bits, while SCSI-2 has a bus width of 8 bits. 
C) SCSI-1 has a bus speed of 40 MHz, while SCSI-2 has a bus speed of 20 MHz. 
D) SCSI-1 has a bus speed of 20 MHz, while SCSI-2 has a bus speed of 40 MHz.

Question 13

Which of the following backup methods restores the system faster, but takes more time and space to perform the actual backups?

Accepted Answer

A) Selective backup 
B) Differential backup 
C) Incremental backup 
D) Full backup 
A) Selective backup 
B) Differential backup 
C) Incremental backup 
D) Full backup

Question 14

You have just upgraded the processor on your computer. Now, the computer does not finish the POST. Which of the following may be the most likely cause of this?

Accepted Answer

A) BIOS is not flashed. 
B) Processor is not seated properly. 
C) Incorrect jumper settings on the processor. 
D) The new cache size on the processor is too low. 
A) BIOS is not flashed. 
B) Processor is not seated properly. 
C) Incorrect jumper settings on the processor. 
D) The new cache size on the processor is too low.

Question 15

You have just installed an additional RAM module on your server. Although the server successfully boots to the NOS, not all the RAM is being recognized. Which of the following could be the cause of this issue?

Accepted Answer

A) Latest patches for the NOS are not installed 
B) Motherboard BIOS is not updated 
C) Memory is not configured in the CMOS 
D) Incompatible memory 
A) Latest patches for the NOS are not installed 
B) Motherboard BIOS is not updated 
C) Memory is not configured in the CMOS 
D) Incompatible memory

Question 16

Which of the following components can cache web pages for future retrieval?

Accepted Answer

A) FTP server 
B) DNS server 
C) Proxy server 
D) DHCP server 
A) FTP server 
B) DNS server 
C) Proxy server 
D) DHCP server

Question 17

Which of the following is a prime difference between Wide SCSI and Fast SCSI?

Accepted Answer

A) Wide SCSI can transfer data at up to 10 MBps, whereas Fast SCSI can transfer data at up to 20 MBps. 
B) Wide SCSI has a bus width of 16 bits, whereas Fast SCSI has a bus width of 8 bits. 
C) Wide SCSI has a bus width of 64 bits, whereas Fast SCSI has a bus width of 256 bits. 
D) Wide SCSI has a bus width of 64 bits, whereas Fast SCSI has a bus width of 16 bits. 
A) Wide SCSI can transfer data at up to 10 MBps, whereas Fast SCSI can transfer data at up to 20 MBps. 
B) Wide SCSI has a bus width of 16 bits, whereas Fast SCSI has a bus width of 8 bits. 
C) Wide SCSI has a bus width of 64 bits, whereas Fast SCSI has a bus width of 256 bits. 
D) Wide SCSI has a bus width of 64 bits, whereas Fast SCSI has a bus width of 16 bits.

Question 18

You want to update your server with the latest service pack. Before proceeding with a service pack update on your server, what is the most important and first task to be performed?

Accepted Answer

A) Back up the server. 
B) Document the server settings. 
C) Make sure you have the correct updates. 
D) Review the documentation. 
A) Back up the server. 
B) Document the server settings. 
C) Make sure you have the correct updates. 
D) Review the documentation.

Question 19

What is the maximum number of nodes supported by server clustering in Windows Server 2008?

Accepted Answer

A) 4 
B) 8 
C) 16 
D) 32 
A) 4 
B) 8 
C) 16 
D) 32

Question 20

You want to change the role of a server from a file server to a database server. The server hardware includes 2 GB RAM, 500 MHz CPU, 10/100 Ethernet NIC, and a Hardware RAID subsystem. Which of the following components may not be optimal if this server is used as a database server?

Accepted Answer

A) RAM 
B) NIC 
C) RAID 
D) Processor 
A) RAM 
B) NIC 
C) RAID 
D) Processor

Exam 26: Server

Which of the following situations specify when the BIOS should be updated?

Which of the following files controls the visual aspect of the Windows operating environment?

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?

Jack wants to use a memory module on his server setup that uses a checksum operation. Which of these memory types should he use?

John is encountering a startup issue right after the POST beep sound and before the operating system UI loads. Which of the following is the most likely of the issue?

John is an Administrator in charge of the power backup unit in his organization. The server uses a 350 Watt monitor, 50 Watt speaker, and a 500 Watt power supply. What is the minimum possible VA rating of the UPS that must be able to handle the server?

Which of the following differentiates DRAM from SRAM?

Which of the following RAID implementation types does not provide redundancy?

Which of the following is the most important security measure for a server room?

John is administering a set of servers in his organization. One of the drives in a RAID-5 disk array fails. From a business standpoint, John cannot shut down the server to replace the hard drive. What else can he do to fix this issue?

Which of the following is a principle difference between server RAM and workstation RAM?

Which of the following is a prime difference between SCSI-1 and SCSI-2?

Which of the following backup methods restores the system faster, but takes more time and space to perform the actual backups?

You have just upgraded the processor on your computer. Now, the computer does not finish the POST. Which of the following may be the most likely cause of this?

You have just installed an additional RAM module on your server. Although the server successfully boots to the NOS, not all the RAM is being recognized. Which of the following could be the cause of this issue?

Which of the following components can cache web pages for future retrieval?

Which of the following is a prime difference between Wide SCSI and Fast SCSI?

You want to update your server with the latest service pack. Before proceeding with a service pack update on your server, what is the most important and first task to be performed?

What is the maximum number of nodes supported by server clustering in Windows Server 2008?

You want to change the role of a server from a file server to a database server. The server hardware includes 2 GB RAM, 500 MHz CPU, 10/100 Ethernet NIC, and a Hardware RAID subsystem. Which of the following components may not be optimal if this server is used as a database server?

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