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SK0-003 · Question #127

Which of the following storage tools could be used to initiate the rebuilding of a failed hard drive?

The correct answer is A. RAID array management. RAID array management tools are used to oversee and configure RAID arrays, including initiating the rebuild process for a failed hard drive.

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Question

Which of the following storage tools could be used to initiate the rebuilding of a failed hard drive?

Options

  • ARAID array management
  • BCHKDSK
  • CMonitoring agents
  • DPartitioning management

How the community answered

(50 responses)
  • A
    86% (43)
  • B
    4% (2)
  • C
    8% (4)
  • D
    2% (1)

Why each option

RAID array management tools are used to oversee and configure RAID arrays, including initiating the rebuild process for a failed hard drive.

ARAID array managementCorrect

RAID array management software or firmware provides the interface and controls necessary to manage a RAID configuration, allowing administrators to replace a failed drive and initiate the data rebuilding process. This process reconstructs the missing data onto the new drive using parity information or mirroring from the remaining operational drives in the array.

BCHKDSK

CHKDSK (Check Disk) is a command-line tool in Windows that verifies and fixes logical file system errors on a volume, not for rebuilding a physical drive in a RAID array.

CMonitoring agents

Monitoring agents collect data and report on system health, but they do not perform actions like initiating a drive rebuild themselves.

DPartitioning management

Partitioning management tools are used to create, delete, and modify disk partitions, a different function from managing and rebuilding RAID array components.

Concept tested: RAID array management operations

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/storage/storage-spaces/storage-spaces-overview

Topics

#RAID management#Disk rebuilding#Storage fault tolerance

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