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Tne write protect test enables the operator to test
whether the self-diagnostic floppy diskette is properly write-
protected or not.
Next, tne drive's ability to write to the (formatted)
2DD diskette is tested.
(100 random sectors are written to.)
Finally, the drive's ability to write to the (formatted)
2HD diskette is tested.
(100 random sectors are written to.)
Insert and change floppies as instructed by the messages.
Description of options:
-a: all sector option
Instead of writing or reading 100 random sectors, all
sectors on the disk are written or read.
-dd: 2dd option
Perform 2DD floppy disk check only.
-hd: 2hd option
Perform 2HD floppy disk check only.
-f: format option
Specify to format a floppy disk.
This option is ignored
if it is not accompanied by the -dd or -hd option.
Example: -f -dd (formats a 2DD floppy disk)
Example: -f
-hd
(formats a 2HD floppy disk)
-t#:
retry count
...-.i.."""'.a.....;: """' ......
Vf:J"-~VU
Specifies the numoer to retries to be attempted in case
of an error.
The default is 10 times.
Example: -t3 (retry three times)
-d#: drive number option
(#
=
1, 2, 3, 4)
The default if this option is not specified is drive
number "l" (the internal 3.5" drive).
To test an exter-
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