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Testing Procedures
iPod mini
HDD R/W (Hard Drive Read/Write test)
1. The screen will show:
• x GB = the approximate capacity of the Hard Drive.
2. Pass condition = HDD PASS.
SMRT DAT (Smart Data test)
1. Skip this test.
SMRT SCAN (Hard Drive Scan test)
Important:
The hard drive scan can take 20 to 30 minutes. You may want to save this test
(and the battery test) until the end, or for when the time can be allotted. If postponing,
remember to complete this test later, if needed.
1. See Hard Drive Scan test instructions at end of this built-in diagnostics section.
CLR BLKS (Clear Blocks)
1. Skip this test.
DISKMODE (test USB connection)
1. Disconnect the FireWire cable, and connect the iPod to the computer with the iPod
USB cable.
2. Start the test. The iPod will automatically Reset. iTunes will then automatically launch,
and the iPod icon will be displayed in iTune’s Source panel.
3. Press Command + Q, to quit iTunes.
4. The iPod icon will still be mounted on the desktop. (If not, verify that “Enable disk use”
is checked in the iPod Preferences in iTunes.)
5. Drag a file, of at least 40 MB, from the computer hard onto the iPod icon.
6. If the transfer completes without an error, drag the file from the iPod to the computer
desktop.
HDD TEST
4 GB
SNHD OK
HDD PASS
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