GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS CT9800 QUICK SYSTEM
Rev. 24 Direction 18000
4-3-38
FORMATTER PROGRAM
During FORMAT, the LED on the front of the disk drive will remain off. During ANALYZE, the LED will flicker.
To Format a disk, the Analyze Disk program is normally used as follows:
Note: If you select only Unit 3 you will be using the service maintenance area of the disk.
File# Program
2 GESCSI CONFIGURATOR
3 GESCSI FORMATTER
4 GESCSI INITIALIZER
5 MV7800 MICROCODE LOADER REV. 3
File Number? 3<CR>
>>>
GESCSI Disk Formatter
Rev. 4.02
Copyright 1987, Zetaco Inc.
Command List
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[E]nter a device [D]elete a device
[S]tart a device [H]alt a device
[R]estart the program [L]ist device status
[C]ommand list [P]rinter control
[F]lags [M]ode of display
[X]eq and error log [Q]uit
Enter a Command Selection (C=Cmd List): E<CR> Enter ”E” for ACE.
Enter the device code [24 ] (oct): <CR>
Start initialization of controller.
Micro-code rev #: 3.00
End initialization of controller.
SCSI dev 0. Unit 0. is Ready; Select (YES,[NO]): YES<CR> You MUST enter YES to
format.
Command choices:
[A]nalyze Disk
[R]elocate blocks
[F]ormat only
Enter your selection [A]: A<CR>
FORMAT ([YES] NO): <CR>
Retain any previously relocated sectors? If you do not retain the previously relocated
sectors, it is recommended that a full five pattern analysis be done in order to relocate
all the bad sectors that were previously being handled ([YES],NO): <CR>
THE DATA PATTERNS LISTED BELOW ARE USED IN THE ORDER LISTED.
AAAA
2525 5555 1F1F FFFF
0000
F6F6 5252 F1F1 6F6F
ENTER THE NUMBER OF PATTERNS TO RUN [5]: <CR> Use the 5 pattern default
**** Note **** You must enter [S]tart in order to have the selected
operation actually take place.
A Single ACE requires approx. 1Hr. 39 Min. to complete Format and Analyze (14 Min to Format).
During execution of the formatter program, you can enter “L” to list the progress as follows :
Enter a Command Selection (C=Cmd List): S<CR> You must [S]tart to have the operation
actually occur.
Start all entered devices ([YES],NO): <CR>
Enter a Command Selection (C=Cmd List): L<CR>
Run time 0.hrs. 0.mins. 2.secs. 4.tenths.
Device Code 24 SCSI dev. number 0. Unit number 0. State: Active
Modes - FORMAT - ANALYZE
Formatting in Process #of blocks analyzed 0.
# of Hard errors reported 0. # of Soft errors reported 0.
BAD BLOCK LOG
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END OF BLOCK LOG
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Copyright 1999, GE Co.
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