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Linux System Administration: Managing Files and Kernel Modules

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What is the primary purpose of the BIOS/UEFI firmware during the boot process?

To determine the kernel and locate the corresponding kernel binary
To execute the power-on self-test (POST) (correct)
To configure the available hardware drivers
To load the operating system from a storage device

What is the role of the boot loader in the boot process?

To configure the available hardware drivers
To load the operating system from a storage device
To execute the power-on self-test (POST)
To determine the kernel and locate the corresponding kernel binary (correct)

What occurs if the user does not respond to the GRUB 2 prompt?

The system will restart the boot process
The system will go into hibernate mode
The system will shut down
The default operating system will be booted (correct)

What is the purpose of the initrd image in the boot process?

To provide the necessary drivers for the system (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the final step in the boot process?

The kernel mounts the main root partition and releases unused memory (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of the kernel in the boot process?

To configure the available hardware drivers and initialize virtual devices (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the partition table in the boot process?

To identify the bootable partition on the storage device (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the GRUB 2 prompt during the boot process?

To provide the user with a selection of operating systems to boot (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the BIOS/UEFI in the boot process?

To initialize the boot process and check for bootable media (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the MBR/GPT partition during the boot process?

To provide the BIOS/UEFI with a location to load the primary boot loader (C) Signup and view all the answers