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Exam 050-733 topic 1 question 91 discussion

Actual exam question from Novell's 050-733
Question #: 91
Topic #: 1
[All 050-733 Questions]

What is the result of the following command?
dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hdd bs=512 count=1

  • A. Writes zeros in the first 512 bytes of the first hard disk block
  • B. Assigns the physical volume zero to the logical volume hdd
  • C. Overwrites an existing partition table
  • D. Creates a LVM partition of 512 blocks
  • E. Backs up the /dev/zero and /dev/hdd files
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Suggested Answer: AC 🗳️

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agbbr
3 years, 8 months ago
This correct answer would be letter B
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hmdadabhoy
3 years, 4 months ago
/dev/hdd is the fourth disk, option B is wrong, this command erase first 512 block, i.e. boot sector or partition table will be removed
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