Toshiba M1 manual Worst pattern data Cylinder

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.11 Hard Disk Test

Subtest 04 Cross Talk & Peak Shift

This subtest writes eight types of worst pattern data (listed below) to a cylinder, then reads the data while moving from cylinder to cylinder.

Worst pattern data	Cylinder
‘B5ADAD’	0 cylinder
‘4A5252’	1 cylinder
‘EB6DB6’	2 cylinder
‘149249’	3 cylinder
’63B63B’	4 cylinder
‘9C49C4’	5 cylinder
‘2DB6DB’	6 cylinder
‘D24924’	7 cylinder

Subtest 06 Write Specified Address

This subtest writes specified data to a specified cylinder and head on the HDD.

Subtest 07 Read Specified Address

This subtest reads data that has been written to a specified cylinder and head on the HDD.

Subtest 09 Sequential Write

This subtest writes specified 2-byte data to all of the cylinders on the HDD.

Subtest 10 W-R-C Specified Address

This subtest writes data to a specified cylinder and head on the HDD, then reads the data and compares it to the original data.

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