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3.8 USB Floppy Disk Test 3 Tests and Diagnostics
PORTEGE A100 Maintenance Manual (960-460) 3-23
3.8 USB Floppy Disk Test
Caution: Before running the floppy disk test, prepare a formatted work disk. Remove
the Diagnostics Disk and insert the work disk into the FDD. Otherwise, the
contents of the floppy disk will be erased.
To execute the Floppy Disk Test, select 5-FLOPPY DISK TEST from the DIAGNOSTIC TEST
MENU, press Enter.
1. The following message will appear. Select the kind of drive, the kind of media, the media mode
and the start track of the floppy disk drive to be tested, press Enter.
Test start track (Enter:0/dd:00-79)
2. The Floppy Disk test contains five subtests that test the FDD.
The floppy disk test menu will appear after you select FDD test parameters.
SUB-TEST MENU:
01-Sequential read
02-Sequential read/write
03-Random address/data
04-Write specified address
05-Read specified address
99-Exit to DIAGNOSTIC TEST MENU
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 XXXXXXX
SUB-TEST
xxx DIAGNOSTIC TEST VX.XX
[Ctrl]+[Break] ;test end
[Ctrl]+[C] ;key stop
PASS COUNT:XXXXX ERROR
COUNT:XXXXX
WRITE DATA:XXXXX READ
DATA :XX
ADDRESS :XXXXXX STATUS :XXX