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- *** Documentation to Data.cd ***
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- -Written by Michael McLaughlin, SWPA (mikemc@hydrogen) [(215) 431-9219]
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- Before executing this script, you need to run two instances of the program
- "CDTest." Do this by typing "RUN CDTEST" twice, within your cli shell.
- Also, be sure you are using an audio CD with this script.
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- Data.cd is an arexx script that contains commands provided by the
- "host environment" of CDTest.
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- Its purpose is to test all data aspects of cd.device on the CD32.
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- The individual tests include:
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- Read:
- - Reads various lengths of data from the file "OFFSET."
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- Read Speed:
- - Reads 512KB of data at 75KB/Sec (normal speed) and 150KB/Sec.
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- Drive Geometry:
- - Outputs drive geometry.
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- CD-ROM Recognition:
- - Gives disk/drive information for various requested disks.
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- Protection Status:
- - Reports whether or not the CD-ROM is write-protected.
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- Audio Commands during I/O:
- - Performs various play functions while data is being read.
- *** This test requires "DataPlay.rexx" to be within the same directory.
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- Table of Contents (TOC):
- - Lists track information from the summary and without the summary.
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- NOTE: The menu options let you pick and choose which tests you would
- like to perform.
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- If you are experiencing problems with the READ command, it is most
- likely due to lack of memory available.
- Reboot and make another attempt.
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- Questions reguarding this script can be sent to mikemc@hydrogen.
- This script was completed on May 5, 1993.
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