Toshiba S500M Manual Do Utilizador

Select the number of the subtest you want to execute and press Enter. The following 
message will appear during the floppy disk test. 

FLOPPY DISK  IN PROGRESS  XXXXXXX

xxx DIAGNOSTIC TEST VX.XX 
 [Ctrl]+[Break] :  test end 
 [Ctrl]+[C] 

:  key stop 

SUB-TEST 

  : 

XX 

PASS COUNT  

: XXXXX   

ERROR COUNT 

: XXXXX 

WRITE DATA  

: XX     

READ DATA   

: XX 

ADDRESS     

: XXXXXX 

 STATUS   : 

XXX 

 

When the subtest 04 or 05 is selected, the following messages will appear on the screen. 
Select the test data

 (subtest 04 only)

, track number and head number you want to test. 

Test data   

?? (subtest 04 only) 

Track No.   

?? 

Head No. 

 

    ? 

Subtest 01 

Sequential read 

This subtest performs a Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC) that continuously 
reads all the tracks (track: 0 to 39/0 to 79) on a floppy disk.  

Subtest 02 

Sequential read/write 

This subtest continuously writes data pattern B5ADADh to all the tracks 
(track: 0 to 39/0 to 79) on a floppy disk. The data is then read and compared 
to the original data.  

Subtest 03 

Random address/data 

This subtest writes random data to random addresses on all tracks (track: 0 to 
39/0 to 79) on a floppy disk. The data is then read and compared to the 
original data. 

Subtest 04 

Write specified address 

This subtest writes the data specified by an operator to a specified track, head, 
and address. 

Subtest 05 

Read specified address 

This subtest reads data from a track, head, and address specified by an 
operator.