CompTIA CompTIA Server+ SK0-003 Questions & Answers

• Question 441:

  Which of the following connection types provides the BEST data bandwidth when installing thirteen external hard drives on a server?

  A. USB 2.0

  B. SAS

  C. SATA

  D. Ultra SCSI 160

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 442:

  Which of the following must be available prior to performing the FIRST server backup?

  A. The most recent service pack

  B. The most recent backup documentation plan

  C. The most recent backup utility

  D. The most recent hotfixes

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 443:

  An administrator adds a new SATA hard drive into a functional server and attempts to boot the server. The server will no longer boot into the operating system. The administrator checks all the connections and reboots the server. The server still will not load the operating system. Which of the following is the MOST probable cause?

  A. The BIOS is set with the wrong boot order.

  B. The jumpers have not been set on the hard drive.

  C. The hard drive is not compatible with the system board.

  D. The boot.ini file needs to be modified.

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 444:

  When running a Windows server, which option is used with the ping command to convert numerical addresses to host names?

  A. -r

  B. -a

  C. -v

  D. -n

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 445:

  While discussing the specifications of replacement servers, the administrator's manager asks what can be done to avoid the down time associated with failed hard drives on the servers. Which of the following should the administrator recommend?

  A. Mirror all disks to avoid replacement

  B. Purchase servers with hot swappable drives configured in a RAID

  C. Purchase servers with duplicate drives configured as RAID 0

  D. Perform timely backups

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 446:

  An administrator is planning an upgrade of a major software package on an application server. The software has been identified, the project approved and the upgrade purchased. Which of the following steps should the administrator take NEXT?

  A. Create a test environment for the new version.

  B. Determine system requirements for the upgrade.

  C. Request bids from other competing vendors in the product space.

  D. Document the upgrade.

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 447:

  While troubleshooting a video problem on an application server, the system administrator has determined that the video firmware should be updated. Which of the following sources should be used to locate an appropriate update for this hardware? (Select TWO).

  A. Third-party manufacturer

  B. Video chipset manufacturer

  C. Server manufacturer

  D. Operating system manufacturer

  E. Shareware file sharing site

  Correct Answer: BC

• Question 448:

  An administrator is getting reports that a file server is responding slowly. Which of the following steps should the administrator take FIRST?

  A. Remove unnecessary files on the server to free up hard disk space.

  B. Defragment the server's hard disks.

  C. Compare monitoring results with the server baseline.

  D. Add additional memory to reduce paging.

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 449:

  A company has a policy that states that all servers will be fully backed up on the weekend. Additionally, all changed items will be backed up each night. In the event of a server failure, the administrator wants to be able to fully recover the system using two restore jobs. Which of the following backup levels should be used nightly?

  A. Incremental

  B. Normal

  C. Differential

  D. Full

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 450:

  A file server is setup in a RAID 5 configuration. Recently there was a power failure in the server room while a user was transferring a document from one drive on the server to another drive on the same server. Unfortunately their UPS was in repair during this outage, and the file is now corrupt. Which of the following can be done to prevent this situation in the future?

  A. Increase the memory on the server.

  B. Reconfigure drives to a RAID 0+1.

  C. Install a battery backed write cache module in the system.

  D. Instruct the user to save to the local system instead of to the server.

  Correct Answer: C