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Disk Test/Clean
WARNING: This test destroys all data on the disk and should not be
attempted on a good disk. Also note that this test may run approxi-
mately 1 1/2 hours depending on the disk size.
To run the Disk Test/Clean Test:
1. Select Disk Test/Clean from the Device Tests menu.
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"Files will be lost/Go or Stop?" message displays to warn the
user that all contents on the disk will be lost.
2. To exit the test immediately and return to the Device Tests
menu, press Return or Stop. To continue with the test, press Go.
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If go is selected, "Cleaning Disk/BAD:000000 00%" mes-
sage displays. The screen updates periodically indicating the
percentage of test completed and the number of bad blocks
found.
3. The busy indicator flashes during the test. The test can be can-
celed anytime during the test by pressing Return or Stop.
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Once the test is complete, the busy indicator turns on solid
and a message displays.
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"xxxx Bad Blocks/yyyyyy Usable" message displays if fewer
than 2000 bad blocks are detected. xxxx indicates the num-
ber of bad blocks and yyyyyy indicates the number of usable
blocks.
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"xxxx Bad Blocks/Replace Disk" message displays if more
than 2000 bad blocks are detected. The disk cannot be
recovered because too many bad blocks exist on the disk.
4. Press Go or Return or Stop to return to the Device Tests menu.
Flash Test
This test causes the file system to write and read data on the flash to
test the flash.
WARNING: This test destroys all data on the flash because the
flash is reformatted at the end of the test.
To run the Flash Test:
1. Select Flash Test from the Device Tests menu.
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The busy indicator flashes while the test is running.
Diagnostic Aids 3-3
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