On the topic of adding hard drives to a server system which of the following statements applies to ATA/IDE drives? Choose all correct options.
A.
You need to ensure that the hard drives you want to add are of the correct type.
B.
All hard drives must be connected properly.
C.
The hard drives MUST to be fitted with proper cabling and terminations.
D.
The hard drives MUST follow the master/slave ID conventions.
Explanation:
When adding any hard drive, you need to ensure that the hard drives you want to add are of the correct type. You should also ensure that all hard drives are connected properly.
An additional factor to consider for ATA/IDE drives is that these hard drives MUST follow the master/slave ID conventions.
Incorrect
Answers:
C: A factor to consider for SCSI drives is that these hard drives MUST to be fitted with proper cabling and terminations.
References:
Charles J. Brooks, Server+ Certification Exam Cram 2 (Exam SK0-002), QUE Publishing, Indianapolis, 2006, pp. 383-384.