Locate PowerMax 2000 and 8000, and PowerMax 2500 and 8500 Hardware Components POWERMAX-MAINTENANCE Practice Questions (Page 3)

Questions 11–15

1. 11application · medium

   A storage administrator is preparing to replace a failed power supply in a PowerMax 2000. The system is fully populated with drives and is currently running production workloads. The administrator needs to identify the correct component to replace without causing an outage. Which component should be replaced?

   • AA power supply module located in the rear of the chassis
   • BA cooling fan module located in the front of the chassis
   • CA drive bay module located in the front of the chassis
   • DAn I/O module located in the rear of the chassis
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2. 12application · medium

   A data center technician is preparing to install a PowerMax 2500 and needs to ensure proper airflow. Which component placement is correct for optimal cooling?

   • AInstall cooling modules in the front and power supplies in the rear.
   • BInstall cooling modules and power supplies in the rear.
   • CInstall cooling modules in the top and power supplies in the bottom.
   • DInstall cooling modules in the rear and power supplies in the front.
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4. 13application · medium

   A technician is troubleshooting a connectivity issue on a PowerMax 8000. The host is connected to an I/O module in the rear of the system. Which step should the technician take first?

   • AReplace the I/O module immediately.
   • BCheck the cable connections and link status on the I/O module.
   • CPower cycle the PowerMax system.
   • DReboot the host to re-establish the connection.
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5. 14application · medium

   A storage administrator is documenting the rear view of a PowerMax 8500 for a maintenance manual. Which components should be listed as present in the rear view?

   • APower supplies and I/O modules
   • BStorage bays and midplane
   • CCooling modules and drive bays
   • DDrive bays and cooling modules
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6. 15application · medium

   A technician is replacing a power supply in a PowerMax 8000. The system has two power supplies, and one has failed. What should the technician do to ensure redundancy is maintained?

   • AWait for the next scheduled maintenance window.
   • BReplace the failed power supply immediately.
   • CRemove the failed power supply and leave the slot empty.
   • DReplace both power supplies to ensure consistency.
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