The computer will first format the diskette. This procedure takes up to
three minutes. At the end of the operation the screen displays:
NEW-0 COMMAND OK 0 00.0
THE DRIVE PASSES THE MECHANICAL TEST
The computer conducts the remainder of the Performance Test and displays:
OPEN WRITE FILE ON 0 OK 0 00.00
WRITING DATA TO 0 OK 0 00.00
CLOSE WRITE DATA TO 0 OK 0 00.00
OPEN READ FILE ON 0 OK 0 00.00
READING DATA FROM 0 OK 0 00.00
SCRATCH FILE ON 0
FILES SCRATCHED 1 01.00
WRITE TRACK XX ON 0 OK 0 00.00
WRITE TRACK 1 ON 0 OK 0 00.00
READ TRACK XX ON 0 OK 0 00.00
READ TRACK 1 ON 0 OK 0 00.00
UNIT HAS PASSED PERFORMANCE TEST!
REMOVE DISKETTE FROM THE DRIVE BEFORE TURNING
POWER OFF.
READY.
STEP 6. Remove the diskettes and return them to their protective jackets. The
floppy has passed the Performance Test.
STEP 7. If any problems have been encountered during this phase of the test,
return to step 1 and repeat the entire procedure. If problems persist
and you do not reach a satisfactory conclusion to the Performance
Test, contact your Commodore dealer.
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