SK0-003 · Question #951
Which of the following can be caused by improper SCSI termination?
The correct answer is A. Faulty system startup. Improper SCSI termination can disrupt communication on the SCSI bus, leading to devices not being recognized or data corruption, which can ultimately cause a faulty system startup if the boot device is affected.
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Which of the following can be caused by improper SCSI termination?
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- AFaulty system startup
- BFaulty firmware update
- CFaulty BIOS update
- DFaulty OS update
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- D4% (1)
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Improper SCSI termination can disrupt communication on the SCSI bus, leading to devices not being recognized or data corruption, which can ultimately cause a faulty system startup if the boot device is affected.
Improper SCSI termination causes signal reflection on the bus, leading to data corruption or preventing devices from being properly recognized by the system. If the operating system or critical boot components reside on a SCSI drive with termination issues, the system may fail to initialize or boot correctly, resulting in a faulty system startup.
Faulty firmware updates are typically caused by incorrect firmware files, power loss during update, or hardware incompatibility, not SCSI termination.
Faulty BIOS updates are usually due to flashing errors, incorrect BIOS versions, or power interruptions during the update process, unrelated to SCSI bus termination.
Faulty OS updates are generally caused by software conflicts, corrupted update files, or insufficient disk space, not directly by SCSI termination issues.
Concept tested: SCSI termination and its impact on system functionality
Source: https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19963-01/html/821-1793/gghbq.html
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