3 Tests and Diagnostics

3.5 Memory Test

3.5Memory Test

To execute the Memory Test, select 2 from the DIAGNOSTIC TEST MENU, press Enter and follow the directions on the screen. Move the highlight bar to the subtest you want to execute and press Enter.

Subtest 01 Conventional memory

This subtest writes constant data to conventional memory (0 to 640 KB), then reads the new data and compares the result with the original data.

Subtest 02 Protected Mode

NOTE: The CONFIG.SYS file must be configured without expanded memory manager programs such as EMM386.EXE, EMM386.SYS or QEMM386.SYS. Also, the HIMEM.SYS must be deleted from the CONFIG.SYS file.

This subtest writes constant data and address data to extended memory (maximum address 100000h) then reads the new data and compares the result with the original data.

The constant data is FFh, AAh, 55h, and 00h.

3-14

TECRA M1 Maintenance Manual (960 -436)

Page 140
Image 140
Toshiba M1 manual Tests and Diagnostics Memory Test