CNE256 Novell Service and Support

Review for Second Quiz
 

  1. What does IDE stand for?

  2. What does ESDI stand for?

  3. What is a high-speed parallel interface standardization by ANSI that allows multiple devices to be chained on a single cable?

  4. Where must a SCSI bus must be terminated?

  5. How many devices can each SCSI I controller accommodate?

  6. Where should the termination be placed in a system that has only an HBA and internal SCSI disks?

  7. Where should termination take place if you have disks in an external cabinet?

  8. During configuration, what SCSI address does the SCSI HBA normally use?

  9. How is pin one identified on a SCSI cable?

  10. How many pins may a SCSI cable have?

  11. SCSI drives, IDE drives, and floppy drives all use cables. Which ones are interchangeable?

  12. What are four items that may need to be set on an IDE hard disk?

  13. What are the three most common ways to configure an IDE hard disk, using a jumper shunt?

  14. What is the maximum length cable that should be used to connect an IDE drive?

  15. How many pins may an IDE cable have?

  16. What characteristics are defined when setting the CMOS disk type?

  17. What is it called when you divide a hard disk into logical units?

  18. What utility is generally used to partition DOS disks?

  19. When should a high-level format be performed?

  20. T/F. Most hard disks usually do not have any bad sectors.

  21. ________ is when you use one NetWare volume with multiple hard disks.

  22. What type of disk fault tolerance method is highly recommended when you span disks?

  23. ____is when you have two or more hard drives connected to the same disk channel/controller.

  24. What term is used to describe any disk subsystem architecture that combines two or more standard physical hard disks in a single logical disk (disk array) to achieve data redundancy?

  25. In a token ring network, what does a station send out if it does not receive a message from its nearest active upstream neighbor?

  26. What is the approximate storage capacity of CD-ROMs?

  27. What will the /s switch do in the following command: Format C: /s?

  28. What part of the NetWare architecture determines which user application requests should be handled by the local operating system, and which should be sent to the server?

  29. What is ODI designed to do?

  30. What serves as the intermediary between the LAN drivers and communication protocols?

  31. Which client uses NIOS.VXD? What NLM can we be certain will run with it?

  32. Which client makes use of a GINA file? What GINA does it use? What happens to the original GINA?

  33. What operating systems does Novell supply clients for?

  34. What .INI file must be modified to enable NIOS to log error messages? What is the command that must go in that file?

  35. What command may be entered on a server or a workstation to list the currently loaded NLMs?

  36. What file is the primary component of the NetWare client on a Windows NT workstation?

  37. You should be able to name some of the features of the NetWare clients discussed, such as:
    1. Loaded by Windows at startup
    2. Fully integrated into the Explorer and Network Neighborhood utilities
    3. Allows parameters to be managed using the Windows System Policy Editor
    4. Supports long filenames
    5. Allows users to run login scripts from the Windows desktop environment
    6. Ensures that the Novell network provider is the primary network provider (or first on the list of network providers)
    7. Can use Automatic Client Upgrade (ACU)
    8. Allows for the installation of Windows and the Novell Client for Windows simultaneously with unattended install
    9. Supports TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, Winsock, Named Pipes, NetBIOS, and Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
    10. Can coexist with Microsoft Client for Microsoft networks
    11. Allows full automatic reconnection to network files and resources
    12. Provides simultaneous access to multiple NDS trees