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Which of these is a common cause of system outages related to disk management?

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Linux CLI - Disk and Storage
Which of these is a common cause of system outages related to disk management?
ADisk space running out causing write failures
BHigh CPU temperature
CSlow internet connection
DIncorrect user permissions
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:

  1. Step 1: Identify disk-related outage causes

    Disk running out of space can cause write errors and system failures.

  2. Step 2: Differentiate from unrelated causes

    CPU temperature, internet speed, and permissions affect other areas, not disk outages.

  3. Final Answer:

    Disk space running out causing write failures -> Option A

  4. Quick Check:

    Disk full = Write failures = Outages [OK]
Quick Trick: Disk full means no writes possible, causing crashes [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Mixing disk issues with CPU or network problems
  • Assuming permissions cause disk outages
  • Ignoring disk space as a cause

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