Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Procedures 4-11
4.6.4 test alias name, device path, -all
The test command, combined with a device alias or device path, enables a device
self-test program. If a device has no self-test program, the message:
No selftest method for device name is displayed. Toenable the
self-test program for a device, type the test command followed by the device alias
or device path name.
CODEEXAMPLE 4-6 identifies the test output message. TABLE 4-6 lists test alias name
selections, a description of the selection, and preparation.
Note – The diskette drive is selected as the test alias name example.
Target 6
Unit 0 Removable Read Only device TOSHIBA
XM5701TASUN12XCD0997
{0} ok probe-scsi-all
/pci@1f,4000/scsi@3,1
/pci@1f,4000/scsi@3
Target 0
Unit 0 Disk QUANTUM VK4550J SUN4.2G8600
Target 6
Unit 0 Removable Read Only device TOSHIBA
XM5701TASUN12XCD0997
CODEEXAMPLE 4-6 test Output Message
ok test floppy
Testing floppy disk system. A formatted disk should be in the
drive.
Test succeeded.
CODEEXAMPLE 4-5 probe-scsi-all Output Message (Continued)