Toshiba satellite a20 series Personal Computer User Manual


 
3.22 Log Utilities 3 Tests and Diagnostics
3.22 Log Utilities
3.22.1 Function Description
This function logs error information generated while a test is in progress and stores the results in
RAM. This function can store data on a floppy disk or output the data to a printer. If the power
switch is turned off, the error information will be lost. The error information is displayed in the
following order:
1. Error count (CNT)
2. Test name (TS-NAME)
3. Subtest number (TS-NAME)
4. Pass count (PASS)
5. Error status (STS)
6. FDD/HDD or memory address (ADDR)
7. Write data (WD)
8. Read data (RD)
9. HDC status (HSTS)
10. Error status name (ERROR STATUS NAME)
3.22.2 Operations
Selecting 5 and pressing Enter in the DIAGNOSTIC MENU, logs error information into RAM
or onto a floppy disk. The error information is displayed in the following format:
XXXXX ERRORS
CNT TS-NO PASS STS ADDR WD RD HSTS [ERROR STATUS NAME]
001 FDD 02 0000 103 00001 00 00 0000 FDD-WRITE PROTECTED
001 FDD 01 0000 180 00001 00 00 0000 FDD-TIME OUT ERROR
Pass count
Error status
Address
Subtest number
Test name
HDC status
Read data
Error status name
Write data
Error count
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