An administrator has just upgraded a server from non-hot plug storage to all hot plug storage. The administrator powers up the server, during POST the RAID controller is recognized but none of the drive lights flash. Which of the following should the administrator do FIRST to troubleshoot the problem?
A) Check the backplane cabling.
B) Check the server BIOS.
C) Update the RAID controller firmware.
D) Install the latest hard drive firmware.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The first step in troubleshooting this issue is to check the backplane cabling, as improper connections could prevent the drives from being recognized or powered, causing the drive lights not to flash.

An Administrator Has Just Upgraded a Server from Non-Hot Plug