Floppy Disk Diagnostics

The tests listed in the Floppy Disk submenu provide a complete diagnostics check of the system’s diskette drive.

Diskette Format

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Drive Speed TestRandom R/W TestSequential R/W TestDisk Change Line Test

Floppy disk diagnostics tests may be destructive or non- destructive. Destructive diagnostics destroy data on the diskette. These tests include:

Diskette Format

Random R/W Test

Sequential R/W Test

Non-destructive diagnostics do not destroy data on the diskette. These tests include:

Drive Speed Test

Disk Change Line Test

DIAG requests the following parameter before performing a floppy disk test:

Floppy Disk Drive (A/B) ?

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