Sage II - Cycler Test; Cycler Test Overview; Tests Performed by CYCLER; Equipment Needed

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CYCLER
TEST
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CYCLER
TEST
:
CYCLER
ls
a
test
of
overall
system
performance.
It
is
used
both
to
dlagnose problens
and
to
valldate
GOOD
systems.
It ls
especlally
useful
for
flndlng
dlsk
drlves
that
are
not
operatlng
properLy.
CYCLER
tests
RAM
MEMORY
DISK
STMPPING
DISK
DRIVES
SERIAL
PORT
PAMLLEL
PORT
REAL
TIME
CLOCX
ATTACH
PROCESS
SWITCHES
(noden
port)
(printer
port)
(interrupt
check)
(an
optlonal
test)
Ttrese
tests
are
run
repeatedly
over
many
cycles.
Each
of
the
teets is
descrlbed
ln
separate
chapters
of
thls
sectl-on.
The teet
criterla
for
each
test has
been
carefully
determlned
and
should not
be
changecl
by
servlce
personnel
unless
advlsed
to
do so
by SAGE.
EQUIPTTENT
f,EEDED:
CYCLER
dlskettes
(set
of
2)
A
prlnter (optlonal)
to
prlnt
test
results
for
record
keeplng.
OPERATION
NOTES:
See
the
Software
Installation
notes
tf
this is
the flrst
tlme
CyCLER
is
belng
run
or lf
the
system
to
be tested
ls
a BRIDGE
systen
whlch has
both
an
80
track and
a
40
track
drive.
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