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1. A system administrator is performing an advanced configuration on a new HPE ProLiant Gen10 server to prepare it for a secure workload. The administrator needs to ensure that the server boots *only* from an OS loader that is digitally signed by a trusted authority.

Which advanced BIOS/UEFI setting must be enabled?

2. An Implementation Specialist is verifying a BOM for a server that will connect to a new 10GbE SFP+ switch.

BOM:

- 1 x HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen10

- 1 x HPE Ethernet 10Gb 2-port 530T Adapter (RJ45)

Site Survey:

- Switch: 10GbE, 2 x SFP+ ports available

- Cabling: 2 x SFP+ DAC cables available

What incompatibility exists in this solution?

3. A customer is using Intelligent Provisioning (F10) to install Microsoft Windows Server 2019 on an HPE ProLiant server. The customer wants to use the "Recommended" installation method.

What does this method automatically do during the installation process?

4. A server is running with a failed Smart Storage Battery. The IML shows the write cache is "Disabled."

Defined Issue: Smart Storage Battery has failed.

Action Plan: Use Smart Storage Administrator (SSA) to force the "Write Cache" to "Enabled" to restore performance.

What is the most likely result of this action plan?

5. A system administrator needs to change an HPE ProLiant Gen10 server from its default "UEFI Boot Mode" to "Legacy BIOS Boot Mode" to support an older operating system.

What is the correct method to modify this server's configuration?

6. An Implementation Specialist is verifying a Bill of Materials (BOM) against a customer's site survey for a new HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 installation.

BOM:

- 1 x HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 8SFF

- 2 x 800W Flex Slot Platinum Hot Plug Power Supplies (Input: 200-240VAC)

Site Survey (Rack 10B):

- Available Rack Space: 2U at U15-U16

- Available Power (PDU A): 3 x NEMA 5-15R outlets (120V)

- Available Power (PDU B): 2 x NEMA 5-15R outlets (120V)

What critical implementation-blocking issue must the specialist report?

7. A Storage Administrator needs to change an existing 4-drive RAID 10 logical drive to a RAID 5 logical drive to gain more usable capacity. The server is an HPE ProLiant Gen10 with a P408i-a controller.

What is the correct method to perform this configuration change?

8. A Storage Administrator is using the Smart Storage Administrator (SSA) utility for the first time on a server with 8 unconfigured SAS drives.

What is the correct high-level procedure within SSA to create a new, redundant logical drive?

9. A customer's security policy has changed, requiring all server management interfaces to use two-factor authentication. An administrator needs to modify an HPE ProLiant server's iLO 5 configuration to comply.

What are the required configuration modifications? (Choose 2.)

10. An HPE Pre-sales Consultant is explaining the HPE management portfolio to a customer. The customer needs a single, on-premises management platform that can provide template-based provisioning (infrastructure-as-code) for their HPE Synergy, HPE BladeSystem, and HPE ProLiant DL servers.

Which HPE solution meets this specific requirement?

11. A Storage Administrator is remotely troubleshooting a server with an amber Health LED. The iLO Health Summary shows the "Power Supplies" subsystem is "Degraded."

What tools should the administrator use in iLO to identify the specific failed component and its status? (Choose 2.)

12. A customer is currently running a web server that is performing well. They now plan to add a new, memory-intensive database application to this same server.

Current Server State:

- CPU Utilization: 20%

- Memory Utilization: 30%

New Application Requirement:

- 128GB of dedicated RAM

What compute resource requirement has this change introduced?

13. A system administrator is repurposing an HPE ProLiant server for a new workload. The new application performs best with processor "Turbo Boost" (Max C-states) disabled and "Static High Performance" mode set for the power profile.

What is the *most efficient* method to apply these specific, performance-oriented configuration changes?

14. A customer is looking to simplify the lifecycle management of their 500 globally distributed HPE ProLiant Gen10 servers. They want a single, *cloud-based* (SaaS) portal to view inventory, monitor health, and automate firmware updates.

Which HPE management solution is positioned for this exact use case?

15. A system administrator is repurposing a server from a general-purpose workload to a High-Performance Computing (HPC) workload. The new workload requires the highest possible CPU frequencies and lowest latency, and power consumption is not a concern.

What is the *most efficient* method to modify the server's configuration to meet this requirement?

16. A customer is creating an implementation plan to repurpose a server for a VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure) workload. This new workload requires high-performance graphics acceleration for 50 "power users."

Which component(s) must be added to the implementation plan to support this new graphics-intensive requirement?

17. A server is at the POST screen with a "313 - Cache Module Power Source Problem" error, and the write cache is disabled.

Defined Issue: The Smart Storage Battery has failed or is disconnected.

Action Plan: Press F1 to bypass the error and boot the OS.

What will be the primary effect on the server's performance after it boots?

18. A customer's application team is complaining about poor performance on a newly deployed application. The System Administrator checks the server's resource utilization.

Application Profile: High number of small, random I/O operations.

Server Configuration:

- CPU: 20% Utilization

- Memory: 35% Utilization

- Storage: 4 x 4TB 7.2K SATA HDDs in RAID 5

The administrator identifies a bottleneck.

What configuration change is required to meet the application's resource demands?

19. A system administrator is changing a server's "Workload Profile" in the System Utilities (F9) to "Virtualization - Power Efficient."

What are the primary effects of this modification? (Select all that apply.)

20. A system administrator is using Intelligent Provisioning (F10) for the first time to install Windows Server. The server has an HPE Smart Array controller.

What is a key benefit of using the "Recommended" installation path within Intelligent Provisioning?

21. A system administrator is investigating performance issues on a dual-socket HPE ProLiant server. The application is "NUMA-aware."

Performance Data:

- CPU 1 Usage: 95%

- CPU 2 Usage: 95%

- Memory Usage (Total): 50%

- Memory Latency (Overall): High

- Memory Access: 80% Remote / 20% Local

Server Design:

- 2 x Processors (NUMA architecture)

- BIOS Setting: NUMA Grouping (Node Interleaving) = Enabled

What is the bottleneck in this design?

22. An implementation plan for an HPE ProLiant server includes the installation of a second processor.

What other components are *mandatory* additions to support this new processor? (Choose 2.)

23. A system administrator has just finished installing a new HPE ProLiant Gen10 server, including the operating system.

What is the *first* and *most important* step to validate the server's hardware health and functionality *before* putting it into production?

24. A customer provides the following high-level requirements for a new server deployment:

- Must support a single processor.

- Must be a 1U rack-mounted form factor for a high-density data center.

- Will be used for light-duty web serving and network applications.

Which HPE ProLiant server model is specifically designed to meet these density and single-processor requirements?

25. A Storage Administrator is troubleshooting a server with a healthy Smart Storage Battery, but users report poor write performance.

Server Design:

- Controller: HPE Smart Array P408i-a

- Logical Drive: RAID 10 (4 x 4TB SAS HDDs)

Advanced Configuration (via SSA):

- Write Cache Policy: Write Through

What is the cause of the poor write performance?

26. A system administrator is performing an advanced configuration on a new HPE ProLiant Gen10 server's BIOS/UEFI (F9) settings. The server has dual processors and will be used for a NUMA-aware application.

Which setting should the administrator enable to achieve the best performance for this application?

27. A customer is configuring a new HPE ProLiant server for the first time. The server has 6 internal hard drives.

What is the HPE-recommended, graphical, pre-OS tool for creating a RAID 5 logical drive from these 6 drives?

28. A customer installed a new, third-party network adapter in their HPE ProLiant server. The operating system does not detect the card. The technician checks the IML and finds the following entry:

Severity: Warning

Class: System

Description: 201-Unsupported component detected. An unsupported network adapter was detected in PCIe Slot 1. System performance or functionality may be impacted.

What is the root cause of this issue?

29. A system administrator is analyzing a server that is performing poorly.

Performance Data:

- CPU Utilization: 10%

- Memory Utilization: 20%

- Storage I/O: 95% (Sustained)

- Storage Latency: 250ms (High)

Server Design:

- 1 x HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10

- Storage: 6 x 1TB 7.2K SATA HDDs in a RAID 5 array

- Workload: Random read/write database

Based on this data, what is the clear performance bottleneck?

30. A Solution Architect is analyzing a customer's design for a new VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure) environment. The customer is concerned about "boot storms" (high I/O when all VMs boot simultaneously).

Solution Design:

- 200 VDI Desktops (Linked Clones)

- Storage: 1 x HPE ProLiant DL380 with 24 x 10K SAS HDDs in a single RAID 6 array.

- Controller: HPE Smart Array P408i-a with 4GB Cache + Battery

Expected Workload:

- High-volume, small, random-read I/O during boot storms.

What is the primary performance bottleneck in this design?

31. A customer is troubleshooting a server with an amber Health LED. The IML shows a "Degraded" status for "Power Supply 1."

Defined Issue: Power Supply 1 has failed.

Action Plan: Wait until the end of the day, then hot-swap the failed Power Supply 1.

What will be the effect and result of this action plan?

32. A customer's server is being repurposed to support a new VDI workload that requires GPU pass-through for high-end graphics.

Current Configuration:

- 1 x Intel Xeon-Silver 4210 CPU

- 128GB RAM

- No PCIe GPUs installed

New Workload Requirement:

- 2 x NVIDIA L40S GPUs

- VMware ESXi with GPU pass-through (vDGA)

What other compute resource changes are likely required by this plan? (Select all that apply.)

33. A customer is planning a data center refresh and needs a 2U, dual-processor server that offers the *most* flexibility for internal storage, with options for up to 24 SFF drives. This server will be their main virtualization host.

Which HPE ProLiant model is the mainstream "workhorse" positioned for this balance of compute and storage flexibility?

34. A customer needs a server for a small, 5-person office. It will sit on a shelf in the main office, so it must be extremely quiet and physically small. It will only run a light file share.

Which HPE server model is specifically positioned for this "small office / home office" (SOHO) use case?

35. A customer is refreshing their data center and wants to move to a "composable infrastructure" model. They want a solution that allows them to create "fluid pools" of compute, storage, and fabric that can be provisioned and updated via a single, on-premises management platform.

Which HPE platform and management tool combination is designed for this?

36. A customer's implementation plan for a new server requires a high-performance network connection that does *not* consume a standard PCIe slot, in order to save those slots for other adapters.

Which HPE component is specifically designed to meet this "no-PCIe-slot" networking requirement?

37. A Solution Architect is analyzing performance data from a server running a High-Performance Computing (HPC) application.

Performance Data:

- Average CPU Utilization (all cores): 50%

- Individual CPU Core Utilization: CPU 0-7 @ 100%, CPU 8-15 @ 0%

- Memory Latency: High

- Memory Usage: 60%

Server Design:

- 2 x Processors (NUMA architecture)

- Application is not NUMA-aware.

What is the performance bottleneck?

38. In a VMware ESXi host, which performance metric is the *clearest* indicator of a physical CPU bottleneck, where virtual machines are waiting for processing time?

39. A solution architect is planning the installation and configuration of a large deployment of 200 HPE ProLiant servers. Manually configuring each server using F9 (System Utilities) is not feasible. The architect needs a method to automate the deployment of a standard server configuration, including BIOS/UEFI settings, iLO settings, and Smart Array configurations.

Which HPE tools or technologies are designed to provide this level of automated, large-scale, template-based provisioning? (Select all that apply.)

40. A solution architect is designing a VMware vSphere cluster using 5 HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 servers. A key requirement is to ensure virtual machine vMotion (live migration) will function reliably between all hosts in the cluster.

Which component's compatibility and version *must* be identical, or at least within the same "Enhanced vMotion Compatibility" (EVC) baseline, across all 5 servers to prevent vMotion from failing? (Select all that apply.)