Diagnostic Test Number Summary - Sony AIT-SDX460 Product Specifications Manual

8. Drive Diagnostics
8.2.4.

Diagnostic Test Number Summary

The following is a list of the diagnostic capabilities of the SDX-460V. The Test Availability Code indicates if a
particular test can be executed by the Host computer or is executed during Power-on diagnostics (or both). The
drive also supports three types of diagnostics:
1. Individual Tests - Self contained modules designed to test a particular function of drive
2. Sequences - Automatic execution of a series of individual tests
3. Exercisers - Verification of a major function of the drive such as Read, Write, Search, etc.
The Diagnostic Test Number for each Test, Sequence or Exerciser is shown in the first column.
Test Availability Codes
P – Power-onSelf-test
H – Host Diagnostics
PH – both
Sequence Test
00 Reset Sequence (61, 63, 71, 72, 77-79, 80 81, 30)
02 Error Rate Test
Mechanism Controller Kernel Test
20 Mechanism Controller Microprocessor Test
Drive Exerciser
43 Read Data Exerciser
Main Processor Kernel Test
61 Main Processor ROM checksum
62 Main Processor Destructive RAM Test
63 Main Processor Non-destructive RAM Teset
Drive Test
30 Front Panel Check
70 SDX-460V Controller Register Test
71 Buffer RAM Test
72 Data Compression Controller Register Test
77 ATA/ATAPI Protocol Controller Function Test
78 ATA/ATAPI Protocol Loop-back Test
79 Data Compression Functions and DMA Line Test
80 Internal Message Bus Test
81 SDX-460V Controller SRAM Test
82 BOT/EOT Sensor Test
8-4 SONY AIT-1 Turbo drive SDX-460V series Ver. 1.0
H
H
P
H
P
P
PH
PH
PH
PH
PH
P