Differentiate Between the Traditional BIOS and the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) Boot Processes on Dell PowerEdge Servers POWEREDGE-FOUNDATIONS-V2 Practice Questions (Page 4)

Questions 16–18

1. 16foundation · easy

   In the UEFI boot process on a Dell PowerEdge server, what component is responsible for loading the operating system boot loader?

   • AThe Master Boot Record (MBR)
   • BThe BIOS boot sector
   • CThe Option ROM
   • DThe UEFI boot manager
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2. 17foundation · easy

   Which security feature is available in UEFI but not in traditional BIOS on Dell PowerEdge servers?

   • ASecure Boot
   • BPower-on password
   • CBoot order configuration
   • DTPM support
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3. 18expert · hard

   An administrator is migrating a Dell PowerEdge R640 server from Legacy BIOS to UEFI mode. The server runs a 64-bit OS on a 1 TB MBR disk. The administrator wants to avoid reinstalling the OS. What is the most appropriate migration approach?

   • AKeep the server in Legacy BIOS mode and use a third-party boot loader to emulate UEFI.
   • BConvert the MBR disk to GPT using a conversion tool, then change the boot mode to UEFI.
   • CReinstall the OS in UEFI mode with GPT partitioning.
   • DChange the boot mode to UEFI without converting the disk.
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