Tests and Diagnostics
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3.34.6.9 FDD Test
1) Test content
This test accesses a file on a floppy disk and verifies that the access can be made correctly.
Create a file with the specified size on a floppy disk and delete the file after creating it
Perform the test after inserting a floppy disk to the drive.
Simple Mode
This test mode creates a 128 KB file (Write), reads the file and compares it with the original
file.
Detail Mode
This test mode creates a 384 KB file (Write), reads the file and compares it with the original
file.
2) Test screen
Test detail: The drive under test execution is displayed..
Progress status: Displays the progress status of the test with the progress bar.
3) Result judgment
In the case of PASS
The PASS Count display on the test screen is zoomed in and (OK) is displayed in the Result
field on the WinPE T&D screen
In the case of FAIL
The Error Count on the test screen is zoomed in and (NG) is displayed in the Result field on
the WinPE T&D screen.
The detail of the error is printed to the log of WinPE T&D. More details are as shown below.