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D-PEMX-DY-23 · Question #51

When a SAS IOM is power cycled, how much time does it take for the storage-IOM to display mapping information?

The correct answer is A. 300 seconds. After a SAS IOM (Input/Output Module) is power cycled, the storage-IOM requires 300 seconds to complete its initialization and display mapping information - this is a fixed, vendor-specified recovery time built into the hardware's boot and discovery process. Options B (400s), C…

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Question

When a SAS IOM is power cycled, how much time does it take for the storage-IOM to display mapping information?

Options

  • A300 seconds
  • B400 seconds
  • C500 seconds
  • D600 seconds

How the community answered

(71 responses)
  • A
    89% (63)
  • B
    3% (2)
  • C
    7% (5)
  • D
    1% (1)

Explanation

After a SAS IOM (Input/Output Module) is power cycled, the storage-IOM requires 300 seconds to complete its initialization and display mapping information - this is a fixed, vendor-specified recovery time built into the hardware's boot and discovery process. Options B (400s), C (500s), and D (600s) are incorrect because they exceed the actual specified initialization window; these longer values are plausible distractors but do not reflect the documented behavior for SAS IOM mapping readiness. A helpful memory tip: think of 300 seconds = 5 minutes, which is a common "one coffee break" recovery interval used in many storage hardware specs - if you associate "5 minutes to map" with SAS IOM power cycles, the 300-second answer will stick naturally.

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#SAS IOM#power cycle#storage mapping#timing

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