3.15 CD-ROM/DVD-ROM Test 3 Tests and Diagnostics
3.15 CD-ROM/DVD-ROM Test To execute the CD-ROM/DVD-ROM Test, select 13 from the DIAGNOSTICS TEST MENU,
press Enter and follow the directions on the screen. The CD-ROM/DVD-ROM test contains
five subtests that test the computer’s CD-ROM/DVD-ROM functions.
NOTE: Make sure the CD-ROM driver (CDRNEW.COM) is installed and insert the test
menu media CD (TOSHIBA CD-ROM TEST DISK (ZA1217P01/P000204190)).
For the DVD-DOM test, insert the Toshiba-EMI DVD-ROM TEST DISK TSD-1.
Subtest 01 Sequential read
This subtest is a sequential reading of one-block units (2K bytes) of all the
logical addresses.
Subtest 02 Read specified address
This subtest reads one-block data from a specified address.
Subtest 03 Random address/data
This subtest reads one-block data and multi-block data from random addresses
200 times.
Subtest 04 Playback music
NOTE: You cannot use the Toshiba-EMI DVD-ROM TEST DISK TSD-1 for Subtest 04. For
this test, use an ordinary music CD.
This Subtest reads track data from a specified track and plays the sound.
Subtest 05 CD-RW 1 point W/R/C
This subtest performs the CD-RW drive test.
NOTE: For the CD-RW drive test, use CD-RW media that supports four-speed writing (media
manufactured by RICOH or Mitsubishi Chemical are recommended.)
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