Dell EMC PowerEdge DEA-41T1 Study Guide

1. An administrator is implementing LTO-5 drives in their backup solution. They plan to disable hardware data compression through their backup appliance.

What is the maximum data rate that can be achieved?

2. A server is experiencing issues with completing POST. The environment does not have a KVM or “Crash cart” available to view where the system is halting.

Which method can an administrator use to determine the first place to start troubleshooting?

3. What advantage do NVDIMMs have over other server-based memory technologies?

4. What is an accurate statement in reference to software RAID?

5. What is a consideration for a hardware administrator who is physically installing multiple servers into a rack?

6. Where can a history of change related to hardware components for a managed system be found?

7. What types of data transfer are used by Dell EMC servers to connect mass storage devices?

8. Which RAID level is recommended for high speed data access and maximum storage capacity?

9. What is the Dell EMC iSM?

10. Which protocol resolves IP addresses into MAC addresses?

11. For which use case is Dell EMC OpenManage Essentials recommended for installation?

12. What occurs during the Data Wiping process?

13. What should an administrator review, prior to deploying an operating system (OS), to confirm there are no hardware incompatibilities with the desired OS?

14. What is the purpose of the DNS role?

15. What does well organized documentation help a system administrator improve?

16. Which advanced feature does a Dell EMC energy-smart power supply offer?

17. What is commonly used by a system administrator to prevent electrostatic discharge when working on components inside a Dell EMC PowerEdge server?

18. A system administrator wants to view the results of the Best Practices Analyzer (BPA) for their local server.

Which Windows built-in tool can they use to accomplish this?

19. What is a key characteristic of a Type 2 hypervisor?

20. What distinguishes server CPUs from client CPUs?

21. What is the maximum number of iDRAC Virtual Console sessions that can be run simultaneously?

22. Which dual-level RAID configuration is combined to configure RAID 10 on a single array?

23. DRAG DROP

What is the correct sequence of message exchanges between a DHCP server and Client for a connection request?

24. Which open source operating system is designed to handle demanding business applications such as network and system administration, database management, and web services?

25. DRAG DROP

26. An administrator is scheduling a software patch in an enterprise environment.

What is a consideration for the administrator regarding potential impact to users?

27. 254.10.26. The client system is correctly wired.

Which server role should the administrator investigate?

28. Which initial menu option should be chosen from the iDRAC Virtual Console to access System Setup?

29. What is a benefit of SAS technology?

30. Which solution is recommended for installing a hypervisor in a Dell EMC PowerEdge rack server or in a hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI) host?

31. What is an accurate statement regarding 40 Gbps Ethernet ports?

32. Which Ethernet cable type should be installed if high interference is a concern?

33. Why is a mandatory practice to review the service manual prior to replacing or reseating components on a Dell EMC PowerEdge server?

34. Based on the exhibit, which device is a Boot Optimized Storage Solution (BOSS) Controller?

35. What is the maximum bootable storage capacity supported by BIOS mode?

36. What is the maximum amount of hard drives required per RAID set, when configuring RAID 50?

37. Why is Error Correcting Code (ECC) memory beneficial in Dell EMC PowerEdge servers?

38. Based on the exhibit, Grid Redundant Mode is selected on a Dell EMC PowerEdge server and the Hot Spare feature is disabled.

How is the power output distributed in a dual-power supply configuration?

39. Which error control technique is used by ECC memory?

40. Refer to the exhibit.

An administrator has a standalone M1000e chassis with only a single CMC module. The CAT6 cable is plugged into the Ethernet port closest to the DB-9 connector. The power indicator light is lit but the administrator is unable to access the CMC module.

What could be the cause of this issue?

41. DRAG DROP

A customer needs to access webmail on a laptop. Using a browser, they type in the URL and the page displays correctly.

What is the correct sequence of steps used to load the webpage?

42. What is the primary reason for a server emitting a greater heat load than a client system?

43. A system administrator is configuring the file transfer role of a server. Important data needs to be accessed by end users.

Which file transfer service provides secure transfer of the data?

44. Which RAID level has the lowest overhead of all RAID types?

45. What is a characteristic of server and user authenticator?

46. What benefit is offered by modular servers over rack servers?

47. What is an example of a dedicated server?

48. Which RAID level requires a minimum of four hard drives?