Toshiba A500D/PRO A500DPRO A500D User Manual
3. Tests and Diagnostics
3.7 Main Battery Change Test
3. 7 FDD Test
NOTE: Before running the FDD test, prepare a formatted work diskette (1.44 MB). Need
to insert FDD when power on machine. Otherwise the Floppy can not be detected.
to insert FDD when power on machine. Otherwise the Floppy can not be detected.
The Floppy Disk Test includes three subtests of the:
1. Sequential seek/verify function (Range: Track 0 ~ 79)
2. Funnel code seek/verify function (Range: Track 0 ~ 79)
3. Write/Read/Compare pattern function (Range: Track 75 ~ 79)
NOTE: The write-protected device of this formatted diskette should be “Disable”.
The subtests run automatically.
NOTE: Press “Esc” key can skip the current subtest.
The screen should display as below, indicating whether the subtests pass or fail when finished.
Satellite A500D / Satellite A505D / Satellite A507D / Satellite Pro Series T&D
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