Mass Storage Implemetation

Question 1

Mass Storage Implementation

This RAID can only lose one drive in the array

RaidiaL

Answer 1

RAID 5

Question 2

Mass Storage Implementation: Quiz

Comes from mechanical failure inside the hard drive.

Answer 2

Hard drive clicking
AKA

The click of death

Question 3

Mass Storage Implementation

Striping with parity that provides speed and redundancy

Answer 3

RAID 5
–AND–
RAID 6

Question 4

Mass Storage Implementation

Raid - Striping that provides speed

Answer 4

Raid 0

Question 5

Mass Storage Implementation: Quiz

This can cause crashes and reboots NOT slow performance.

Answer 5

Corrupt OS

Question 6

Mass Storage Implementation

Review the many symptoms in this

Answer 6

episode

Question 7

Mass Storage Implementation: Quiz

The most likely result of a corrupt OS

Answer 7

Continuous Reboots

Question 8

Mass Storage Implementation

Hardware RAID has its own ____ that comes with a special system setup to configure the RAID array

Answer 8

BIOS

Question 9

Mass Storage Implementation

Before troubleshooting mass storage ALWAYS do this for important data.

Answer 9

BACK IT UP

Question 10

Mass Storage Implementation: Quiz

To create a RAID 5 array you need a minimum of this many drives

Answer 10

Three

Question 11

Mass Storage Implementation

These provide a subset of tools when compared with their main tools

Answer 11

Partitioning and formatting tools in installation programs

Question 12

Mass Storage Implementation: Symptom

Continuous reboots

Answer 12

Hard drive corruption

or OS does not boot properly

Question 13

Mass Storage Implementation

The first drive on a system relies on this to provide partition and format instructions.

Answer 13

OS install program

Question 14

Mass Storage Implementation

This type of RAID requires a controller to configure the RAID arrays

Answer 14

Hardware RAID

Question 15

Mass Storage Implementation: Symptom

Controller not working

Answer 15

Someone turned off the SATA controller

Question 16

Mass Storage Implementation

Use this type of installation to make sure all the installation steps have take place.

Answer 16

A mental one.

TRIPLE CHECK

Question 17

Mass Storage Implementation: Quiz

Microsoft software RAID implementation

Answer 17

Storage Spaces

Question 18

Mass Storage Implementation: Symptom

OS not found

Answer 18

You messed up your boot process

Question 19

Mass Storage Implementation: Symptom

System has a failure to boot

Answer 19

The boot order is messed up

Question 20

Mass Storage Implementation: Symptom

Slow performance on a system - thrashing

Answer 20

Get more RAM

Question 21

Mass Storage Implementation: Symptom

Mike put a thumb drive in the back of a pc during a competition and the techs were stumped - with the myiriad of problems

Answer 21

They did not check the back for a thumb drive and the boot order got messed up

Question 22

Mass Storage Implementation: Quiz

This is set in the UEFI/BIOS system setup utility

Answer 22

Boot Order

Question 23

Mass Storage Implementation

The completed array looks like this to the operating system

Answer 23

Single Drive

Question 24

Mass Storage Implementation: Symptom

Attempts to boot incorrect device

Answer 24

Boot order is messed up

Question 25

Mass Storage Implementation: Symptom Take your time on the exam

Answer 25

The committee writes really big questions - huge paragraphs - BUT the focus is on one sentence

Question 26

Mass Storage Implementation This provides speed and/or redundancy

Answer 26

RAID

Question 27

Mass Storage Implementation: Quiz This RAID requires 4 drives

Answer 27

RAID 10

Question 28

Mass Storage Implementation: Quiz These come in the form of expansion cards

Answer 28

Dedicated RAID controller

Question 29

Mass Storage Implementation: Symptom If you yank a disk drive from one windows machine and put it in another - it wont be recognized unless

Answer 29

It is initialized on the new system

Question 30

Mass Storage Implementation: Symptom If RAID stops working

Answer 30

Look at the hard drives

Question 31

Mass Storage Implementation: Symptom RAID not found or RAID stops working

Answer 31

Either its never been installed. Look to see if your RAID controller is active

Question 32

Mass Storage Implementation This RAID can lose two drives in the array Cheese

Answer 32

RAID 6

Question 33

Mass Storage Implementation These tools may provide features not normally seen anywhere else like (swap file creation)

Answer 33

Installation Tools

Question 34

Mass Storage Implementation: Symptom Loud clicking noise - the great click of death

Answer 34

If your lucky get a backup. Otherwise replace the hard drive

Question 35

Mass Storage Implementation: Quiz RAID 6 will function with up to how many drive failures

Answer 35

Two