If an error occurs, make a note of the code and message. Then use the
If this analysis shows no other problems with the disk, follow these steps:
1.Back up all the files on your hard disk.
2. Reformat the disk using option 2, Format hard disk, on the Operation Menu.
3.Install
4.Restore your files.
Read, Verify CheckThis test reads and verifies data from ‘all tracks of the disk, checking each cylinder and using all read/write heads.
Select option 3 from the menu to start this test. The program displays the number of each cylinder it finds. For example, with a hard disk, the first message you see is:
Current cylinder is nnn
The cylinder number counts down to 0. At the end of the test, you see a table of the results, as follows:
BAD | TRACKS ................... | n |
READ | ERROR TRACKS ............ | n |
GOOD | TRACKS .................. | n n n n |
Press ENTER to return to the menu
Performing System Diagnostics |