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SK0-005 · Question #644

A technician has been asked to look into an issue regarding users accessing files from a NAS. Upon investigation, the technician discovers the files do load, but the file access is very slow. The…

The correct answer is D. The array is slower during the rebuild process. When a drive in a RAID array is replaced, the array must rebuild the data onto the new drive. This rebuild process consumes resources and can significantly slow file access until it is complete.

Troubleshooting

Question

A technician has been asked to look into an issue regarding users accessing files from a NAS. Upon investigation, the technician discovers the files do load, but the file access is very slow. The technician also discovers that a drive was replaced just an hour before the issue occurred. Which of the following is most likely causing the slow file access?

Options

  • AHBA failure has caused slow read speeds.
  • BA connector to a drive is loose.
  • CThe replaced drive has boot sector errors.
  • DThe array is slower during the rebuild process.

How the community answered

(34 responses)
  • A
    6% (2)
  • B
    12% (4)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    79% (27)

Explanation

When a drive in a RAID array is replaced, the array must rebuild the data onto the new drive. This rebuild process consumes resources and can significantly slow file access until it is complete.

Topics

#NAS troubleshooting#RAID rebuild#Drive replacement#Performance issues

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