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?

    <p>To provide the necessary drivers for the system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the final step in the boot process?

    <p>The kernel mounts the main root partition and releases unused memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>To configure the available hardware drivers and initialize virtual devices</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>To identify the bootable partition on the storage device</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>To provide the user with a selection of operating systems to boot</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>To initialize the boot process and check for bootable media</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>To provide the BIOS/UEFI with a location to load the primary boot loader</p> Signup and view all the answers

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