Device Group
describes the test group that is presently highlighted in the
Device
Groups
list on the main menu screen. It also provides
reasoning for using some tests.
Device Category
Device
is the educational section of online Help. It describes the function and purpose of the highlighted device in the
Device
Groups
.
For example, the following information appears when you select
Device
for
Diskette
in the
Device
Groups
list:
Diskette drive A:
The diskette disk drive device reads and writes data to and from diskettes. Diskettes are flexible
recording media, sometimes contained in hard shells. Diskette recording capacities are small and
access times are slow relative to hard disk drives, but they provide a convenient means of storing
and transferring data.
Test Category
Test
provides a thorough explanation of the subtest for each selected device group. For example, the following description is provided for the
Diskette Drive Seek Test
:
Diskette drive A: - Diskette Drive Seek Test
This test verifies the drive's ability to position its read/write heads. The test operates in two
passes: first, seeking from the beginning to ending cylinders inclusively, and second, seeking
alternately from the beginning to ending cylinders with convergence towards the middle.
Versions Category
Versions
lists the version numbers of the subtests that are used by the Dell Diagnostics.
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