Hard Disk Diagnostics - Epson CW3S16 Operation Manual

Hard Disk Diagnostics

The following tests can be performed on your hard disk(s): 1)
Hard Disk Format, 2) Auto Interleave, 3) Media Analysis, 4)
Performance Test, 5) Seek Test, 6) Read/Verify Test, 7) Check
Test Cylinder Test, 8) Force Bad Tracks.
Note
The following tests are valid only if the hard disk being
tested is not a SCSI device: 1) Hard Disk Format, 2) Auto
Interleave, 3) Media Analysis, and 4) Force Bad Tracks.
These tests are not valid for a SCSI Fixed Disk Drive.
Warning!
Performing the following tests will destroy and data on the
hard disk being tested: Hard Disk Format, Auto Interleave,
and Media Analysis.
Error Messages
There are two types of error messages that can be generated as
a result of performing the Hard Disk tests. These are
diagnostics-generated error messages, and controller-generated
error messages.
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