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M2488 PRODUCT GUIDE

b. Page Code 80h Tests

 

 

 

Table 8-20. Page Code 80h Test Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

TEST

ONLINE

 

DESCRIPTION

OPERATOR

ROUTINE

 

INTERVENTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Self Test

01h

 

The same tests as described in Table 8-19. The

 

 

 

 

self test is also SCSI Routine 01h.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Loop Write/

50h

 

Data is written into the data buffer and passed

 

Read LVL1 -

 

 

from the data buffer to the MTU. The MTU

 

Digital Tests

 

 

returns the data to the formatter through both the

 

 

 

 

analog and digital check circuitry. No tape motion

 

 

 

 

is required.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Loop Write/

51h

 

Data is written into the data buffer and passed

 

Read LVL2 -

 

 

from the data buffer through the formatter. No

 

Analog Tests

 

 

tape motion is required.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Write Data Tests

52h

 

Tape is positioned at Load Point and 4 tones are

A scratch tape must be loaded

 

 

 

written. They are each 4 meters in length and

prior to running this Online

 

 

 

written with the order of Erase Tone, IBG Tone,

routine.

 

 

 

Tape Mark (TM) Tone, and Density ID (DID)

 

 

 

 

Tone.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Read Date Tests

53h

 

Tape is positioned at Load Point and 4 meters of

A scratch tape must be loaded

 

 

 

Erase Tone, IBG Tone, TM Tone and DID Tone

prior to running this Online

 

 

 

are written. The tones are read back in reverse

routine.

 

 

 

direction and a rewind is performed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Combination

54h

 

Tape is positioned at Load Point and 4 tones of 4

A scratch tape must be loaded

Tests 1

 

 

meters each is written. The tones are; Erase Tone,

prior to running this Online

 

 

 

IBG Tone, TM Tone and DID Tone. The tape is

routine.

 

 

 

then rewound. At Load Point, another 4 tones are

 

 

 

 

written (same as above), but this time instead of

 

 

 

 

just rewinding, the tones are read in the reverse

 

 

 

 

direction.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Combination

57h

 

An ‘all zeroes’ data pattern is replicated in the

A scratch tape must be loaded

Tests 2

 

 

data buffer and blocks are written to tape until

prior to running this Online

 

 

 

Logical EOM is detected. The first block written

routine.

 

 

 

is 255 bytes in length. Each succeeding block

 

 

 

 

length is incremented by one. All data is read in

 

 

 

 

both the forward and reverse directions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Medium

C0h

 

Tests the drive logic, photo sensors, loader mech-

Before running this diagnostic,

Changer - No

 

 

anism, and the tachometer pulse generation.

the xCL magazine must be

Cartridge

 

 

 

removed.

Present

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Medium

C2h

 

Tests the ACL/FACL loader mechanism and

Before running this diagnostic,

Changer - No

 

 

photo sensors.

the xCL magazine must be

Magazine Set

 

 

 

removed.

 

 

 

 

For a FACL, after this diagnos-

 

 

 

 

tic has been requested, the

 

 

 

 

TEST button on the FACL

 

 

 

 

operator panel must be pressed

 

 

 

 

for this diagnostic to begin.

 

 

 

 

 

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CG00000-011503 REV. A

April 1997

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