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Hard Drive Test Error Codes
Error
Code
Description Recommended Action
1700-xx Hard drive ID types test failed The following steps apply to error codes
1700-xx through 1799-xx:
1701-xx Hard drive format test failed 1. Run Setup and verify drive type.
1702-xx Hard drive read test failed 2. Replace the hard drive signal and power
cables and retest.
1703-xx Hard drive write/read/compare
test failed
3. Replace the hard drive and retest.
4. Replace the system board and retest.
1704-xx Hard drive random seek test
failed
1705-xx Hard drive controller test failed
1706-xx Hard drive ready test failed
1707-xx Hard drive recalibration test
failed
1708-xx Hard drive format bad track test
failed
1709-xx Hard drive reset controller test
failed
1710-xx Hard drive park head test failed
1714-xx Hard drive file write test failed
1715-xx Hard drive head select test failed
1716-xx Hard drive conditional format test
failed
1717-xx Hard drive ECC* test failed
1719-xx Hard drive power mode test
failed
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