MENU
What must be verified before installing or replacing DIMMs in a Cisco UCS server?
Suggested Answer: B
Get Premium 800-150 Questions
as Interactive Web-Based Practice Test or PDF
Real Exam Format
Detailed Explanations
Instant Access
Get Your Practice Test
Before installing or replacing DIMMs (Dual In-line Memory Modules) in a Cisco UCS server, it is essential to verify the current DIMM configuration and the population order. Cisco UCS servers have strict memory population rules to ensure optimal performance and compatibility, particularly in relation to memory channels and banks.
While the type, capacity, and firmware compatibility are important, failing to follow the correct population guidelines can result in failed boot processes or suboptimal performance.
20 comments · newest first
AL
Alonzo
2 months ago
All options are valid, but B feels most critical to me.
DI
Diane
2 months ago
I feel like B and C should be verified together.
AS
Ashlee
2 months ago
D is key! Knowing max capacity helps avoid issues.
ER
Ernest
2 months ago
A is important too. Firmware compatibility matters a lot.
CO
Cordelia
2 months ago
Definitely B! You can't mess up the configuration order.
MO
Mose
2 months ago
I think option C is crucial. Need to match type and speed.
LI
Lili
3 months ago
I thought you could just mix and match DIMMs, isn't that okay?
GL
Glynda
3 months ago
Absolutely, you need to know the exact type and speed too!
EL
Elden
3 months ago
Wait, is the maximum supported capacity really that crucial?
EL
Elmer
3 months ago
Don't forget about the population order, super important!
AR
Arthur
3 months ago
Gotta check the DIMM compatibility with the firmware first!
CA
Cassi
3 months ago
Yeah, I agree with A, but B seems more critical to me.
TE
Terrilyn
4 months ago
I thought max capacity was just a guideline, not a rule?
RI
Ricarda
4 months ago
C is a must, speed and capacity matter a lot!
AG
Agustin
5 months ago
B is super important, gotta know the current config.
MA
Mary
6 months ago
Don't forget to check the DIMM compatibility with the firmware!
BI
Billy
6 months ago
I practiced a question similar to this, and I think compatibility with the firmware version is key, but I might be mixing it up with another topic.
DA
Daniela
6 months ago
I feel like the maximum supported DIMM capacity for the server model is also important, but I can't recall if it's the first thing we should check.
AR
Aron
6 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about verifying the exact type, speed, and capacity of the DIMM before installation.
BA
Barrett
7 months ago
I think we need to check the current DIMM configuration and population order, right? That seems crucial for compatibility.