Verifying, Enter – Epson EQUITY Y14499113001 User Manual

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This test operates by a complex process of writing, reading, and

verifying

information on every track of the hard disk, except for tracks that are

already flagged as bad tracks.

To start the test, press

3

and

then

Enter.

You see these messages:

Analyze Hard Disk

Read/Save/Write/Read/Restore/Read check for all

tracks...

Current cylinder is xxxx

As each track

number

counts down to zero.

When the analysis is complete, the program displays a complete report on

the

status

of the disk, including a table of unflagged tracks that produced

write, read errors. For a 20MB hard disk with one flagged bad track, you see

this display:

Analysis finished.

Count of tracks flagged bad
Count of tracks with write, read errors

=

Count of good tracks

=

No write, read error was detected.

No data was destroyed.

Press ENTER to return to the menu.

If the program finds one bad track that is not flagged, the summary

above shows

track with a write, read error, and only 2458 good tracks.

The report is then followed by a table like this:

Write, Read Error Tracks

Cylinder Head Cylinder Head Cylinder Head

237 2

Confirm to register the tracks in the Write,
Track Table as bad tracks.

Do you

to register the error tracks

bad txa

?

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