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Hard Disk Test, Tests and Diagnostics

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3.11 Hard Disk Test 3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.11 Hard Disk Test To execute the Hard Disk Test select 8 from the Diagnostic Test Menu, press Enter, and follow the directions on the screen. The hard disk test contains ten subtests that test the hard disk drive functions. Answer each of the displayed questions with an appropriate response to execute the test. NOTE: The contents of the hard disk will be erased when Subtest 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 08, 09, or 10 is executed. Before running the test, transfer the contents of the hard disk to floppy disk. Check to see if the Microsoft Create System Disks Tools (MSCSD.EXE) still exists in the System Tools Folder. (This tool can be used only once.) If it exists, use it to back up the preinstalled software, then use the Backup utility in the System Tools folder to back up the entire disk, including the user's files. Refer to the operating system instructions. 1. Select the hard disk drive number to be tested. Test drive number #1 #2 #1 2. This message is used to select the retry operation when the hard disk controller detects an error. Select yes or no. HDC F/W error retry yes no 3. This message is used to select the error dump operation when a data compare error is detected. Select yes or no. Data compare error dump yes no 4. This message is used to select whether or not the HDD status is displayed on the screen. The HDD status is described in Section 3.18. Select yes or no. Detail status display yes no 5. The Hard Disk Test message will display when you select the number of the subtest you want to execute and press Enter. The following message displays during each subtest. 3-24 Libretto 50CT/70CT Maintenance Manual

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3.11
Hard Disk Test
3
Tests and Diagnostics
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3.11
Hard Disk Test
To execute the Hard Disk Test select
8
from the Diagnostic Test Menu, press
Enter,
and
follow the directions on the screen.
The hard disk test contains ten subtests that test the hard
disk drive functions.
Answer each of the displayed questions with an appropriate response to
execute the test.
NOTE
: The contents of the hard disk will be erased when Subtest 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 08,
09, or 10 is executed.
Before running the test, transfer the contents of the hard disk to
floppy disk.
Check to see if the Microsoft Create System Disks Tools (MSCSD.EXE) still exists in the
System Tools Folder. (This tool can be used only once.) If it exists, use it to back up the
preinstalled software, then use the Backup utility in the System Tools folder to back up the
entire disk, including the user’s files.
Refer to the operating system instructions.
1.
Select the hard disk drive number to be tested.
Test drive number
#1
#2
#1&#2
2.
This message is used to select the retry operation when the hard disk controller detects
an error.
Select
yes
or
no
.
HDC F/W error retry
yes
no
3.
This message is used to select the error dump operation when a data compare error is
detected.
Select
yes
or
no
.
Data compare error dump
yes
no
4.
This message is used to select whether or not the HDD status is displayed on the
screen.
The HDD status is described in Section 3.18.
Select
yes
or
no
.
Detail status display
yes
no
5.
The Hard Disk Test message will display when you select the number of the subtest
you want to execute and press
Enter
.
The following message displays during each
subtest.