Hitachi Vantara Qualified Professional - VSP 5000 Series Installation

Here you have the best Hitachi HQT-4160 practice exam questions

You have 35 total questions across 7 pages (5 per page)
These questions were last updated on February 13, 2026
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Question 1 of 35

A customer wants to upgrade a diskless VSP 5100 to a VSP 5500.
Which three types of components will be added during the upgrade? (Choose three.)

A.

Controllers (CTLs)

B.

Interconnect Switches (ISWs)

C.

Channel Boards (CHBs)

D.

Hitachi Interconnect Edges (HIEs)

E.

Hitachi Service and Network Box (HSNBX)

Suggested Answer: A, B, C

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Question 2 of 35

Which two components are different between VSP 5500 and VSP 5600 systems? (Choose two.)

A.

Interconnect Switch (ISW)

B.

Controller Board

C.

Hitachi Interconnect Edge (HIE)

D.

DKC Power Supply (DKCPS)

Suggested Answer: B, D

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Question 3 of 35

Which three statements are correct regarding the cache configuration of VSP 5000 systems with two controller boxes (CBX)? (Choose three.)

A.

All the DIMMs must be of the same type.

B.

CMG0 or CMG1 can be used as default cache.

C.

CMG0 must be used as default and CMG1 is optional.

D.

The cache only support 128 GB DIMMs.

E.

Each controller pair (CTL1-CTL1, CTL2-CTL2) must have the same cache capacity.

Suggested Answer: A, C, E

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Question 4 of 35

A VSP 5500 system is installed with a pair of Controller Boxes (CBXs).
How many LAN cables are needed to attach controllers to the switch/HUB located on the Hitachi Service and Network Box-0 (HSNBX-0)?

A.

2

B.

4

C.

6

D.

8

Suggested Answer: A

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Question 5 of 35

Which statement is correct regarding the Interconnect Switches (ISWs) on VSP 5000 systems?

A.

ISWs are switches that provide redundancy for data path and they are only used when the number of CBX pairs is higher than two.

B.

ISWs are switches that route data between nodes using Hitachi Interconnect Edge and X-Path cables, and they are located on the Hitachi Service and Network Boxes (HSNBXs).

C.

ISWs are switches that route data between nodes and they are located on each controller of the node.

D.

ISWs are standalone, optional switches than can be used for both network and data path.

Suggested Answer: D

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About the Hitachi HQT-4160 Certification Exam

About the Exam

The Hitachi HQT-4160 (Hitachi Vantara Qualified Professional - VSP 5000 Series Installation) validates your knowledge and skills. Passing demonstrates proficiency and can boost your career prospects in the field.

How to Prepare

Work through all 35 practice questions across 7 pages. Focus on understanding the reasoning behind each answer rather than memorizing responses to be ready for any variation on the real exam.

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