1. A datacenter customer reports the servers are having hardware failures at an unusual rate. A server technician is dispatched to the datacenter floor and notices several racks have condensation on their cold-side doors. Which of the following is the technician likely to report as the MOST likely cause of the hardware failures?

A) Humidity controls
B) Cooling failure
C) Power surge
D) Overheating



2. An administrator has been tasked with making recommendations for purchasing new disks for a low I/O file server. Keeping in mind that budget and capacity are the primary concerns,which the following disk types should the administrator recommend?

A) SATA
B) SAS
C) SCSI
D) FC



3. An administrator is looking to apply a new service pack for an OS on several systems that run business critical applications for a large international finance corporation. Which of the following should the administrator do FIRST?

A) Deploy the service pack to a non-critical application server.
B) Deploy the service pack to a single department within the corporation.
C) Submit a change control for the service pack deployment.
D) Upgrade the system with requirements for that service pack.



4. An administrator is installing a server to be used to dynamically assign IP addresses to the network devices. Which of the following server roles must be used?

A) DNS
B) RAS
C) WINS
D) DHCP



5. While working in the server room a technician notices that water is forming on the walls of the server room. Which of the following is the BEST course of action to correct the problem?

A) Contact facilities staff to adjust the humidity levels.
B) Lower the temperature,the cold air will help the water evaporate.
C) Contact facilities staff to raise the temperature of the room.
D) Leave the temperature the same,after time it will evaporate on its own.