IBM TS2340 User Guide - Page 343

IBM Tape Diagnostic Tool a2500227 Figure 97. Overwrite Data Click Yes to continue the test if you are absolutely sure that data on the cartridge can be overwritten. If you are unsure, click No to stop the test. 3. The system prompts for entry of a transfer size between 16 KB and the maximum block size supported by the system (maximum possible value is 512 | KB). Select the appropriate value for your system. a2500228 Figure 98. Transfer Size 4. Select the type of data to write, either: [C] Compressible or [I] Incompressible. The full write can be stopped by clicking the Abort button. Note: It may take some time until the full write actually stops. If all write operations are finished, ITDT-GE displays the performance statistics | for the selected block size written on the cartridge, in the Status Information area. If an error occurred during the full write, data is only written partially. Chapter 10. IBM Tape Diagnostic Tool (ITDT) 325