Ingrasys nastorage 12600 series, Руководство пользователя

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Once the test is started, its progress will be indicated by a small progress bar accompanied
by a pause button underneath.
You can click on the
Test
tab to start a test on disk drives according to the S.M.A.R.T.
attributes. You may perform Rapid Test or Complete Test to acquire the current integrity
status. The test utility then polls the hard drives for statuses of the key attributes of its
working conditions. The Rapid test checks the electrical and mechanical performance
as well as the read performance of the disk. Electrical tests might include a test of buffer
RAM, a read/write circuitry test, or a test of the read/write head elements. Mechanical test
includes seeking and servo on data tracks. Scans small parts of the drive's surface (area
is vendor-specific and there is a time limit on the test). The test checks the list of Pending
sectors that may have read errors.
Note that a Complete test will scan through the HDD's disk sectors and will take a long
time to complete. A Complete test will take around 3 hours on a 1TB HDD.