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SunVTS 6.0 Test Reference Manual

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Contents

1. Introduction

x86 Solaris Support

New and Consolidated Tests

Test Requirements

Collection of SunVTS Tests

32-Bit and 64-Bit Tests

SunVTS User Interfaces

Running a Test From a User Interface

Test Parameter Options Dialog Box

Running a Test From the Command Line

Standard Command-Line Arguments

Test-Specific Arguments

Testing Frame Buffers

Testing Multiple Frame Buffers

Remote Testing of Frame Buffers

2. SunATM Adapter Test (atmtest)

atmtest Test Requirements

atmtest Options

atmtest Test Modes

atmtest Command-Line Syntax

3. Audio Test (audiotest)

audiotest Subtests

audiotest Options

audiotest Test Modes

audiotest Command-Line Syntax

4. Blade Support Chip Test (bsctest)

bsctest Options

bsctest Test Modes

bsctest Command-Line Syntax

5. Optical Disk Drive Test (cddvdtest)

Volume Management

cddvdtest Hardware and Software Requirements

CD-ROM and DVD-ROM

CD-RW and DVD-RW

cddvdtest Subtests

CD-RW and DVD-RW

cddvdtest Options

CD-ROM Test Options

DVD-ROM Test Options

CD-RW Test Options

DVD-RW Test Options

cddvdtest Supported Test Modes

CD-ROM Test Modes

DVD-ROM Test Modes

CD-RW and DVD-RW Test Modes

cddvdtest Command-Line Syntax

CD-ROM Command-Line Syntax

DVD-ROM Command-Line Syntax

CD-RW Command-Line Syntax

DVD-RW Command-Line Syntax

6. Chip Multi-Threading Test (cmttest)

cmttest Options

cmttest Test Modes

cmttest Command-Line Syntax

7. CPU Power Management Test (cpupmtest)

cpupmtest Options

cpupmtest Test Modes

cpupmtest Command-Line Syntax

8. CPU Test (cputest)

cputest Options

cputest Test Modes

cputest Command-Line Syntax

9. Disk and Floppy Drives Test (disktest)

disktest Test Requirements

disktest Subtests

disktest Test Options

disktest Test Modes

disktest Command-Line Syntax for SPARC Platforms

disktest Command-Line Syntax for x86 Platforms

10. Netra-CT 820 DMC Test (dmctest)

dmcatest Options

dmcstest Options

dmctest Supported Test Modes

dmcatest Command-Line Syntax

dmcstest Command-Line Syntax

11. Sun Firetrademark V880 FC-AL Disk Backplane Test (dpmtest)

dpmtest Options

dpmtest Test Modes

dpmtest Command-Line Syntax

12. Data Translation Look-aside Buffer (dtlbtest)

dtlbtest Options

dtlbtest Command-Line Syntax

13. Environmental Test (envtest)

envtest Options

envtest Test Modes

envtest Command-Line Syntax

14. Environmental Test (env2test)

env2test Options

env2test Test Modes

env2test Command-Line Syntax

15. Environmental Test (env3test)

env3test Options

env3test Test Modes

env3test Command-Line Syntax

16. Environmental Test (env5test)

env5test Test Requirements

env5test Options

env5test Test Modes

env5test Command-Line Syntax

17. Environmental Test (env6test)

env6test Options

env6test Test Modes

env6test Command-Line Syntax

18. Floating Point Unit Test (fputest)

fputest Subtests

fputest Options

fputest Test Modes

fputest Command-Line Syntax

19. IEEE 1394 Camera Test (fwcamtest)

fwcamtest Test Requirements

Start a Window Environment

Testing Through a Remote Connection

fwcamtest Subtests

fwcamtest Options

fwcamtest Test Modes

fwcamtest Command-Line Syntax

20. I2C Bus Test (i2ctest)

i2ctest Test Requirements

i2ctest Options

i2ctest Test Modes

i2ctest Command-Line Syntax

21. I2C Inter-Integrated Circuit Test (i2c2test)

i2c2test Options

i2c2test Test Modes

i2c2test Command-Line Syntax

22. Expert3D Frame Buffer Test (ifbtest)

ifbtest Test Requirements

Preparation for ifbtest

ifbtest Options

ifbtest Test Modes

ifbtest Command-Line Syntax

23. Intelligent Fibre Channel Processor Test (ifptest)

ifptest Subtests

ifptest Options

ifptest Test Modes

ifptest Command-Line Syntax

24. Integer Unit Test (iutest)

iutest Options

iutest Test Modes

iutest Command-Line Syntax

25. Suntrademark XVR-1200 Graphics Accelerator Test (jfbtest)

jfbtest Test Requirements

Preparation for jfbtest

jfbtest Options

jfbtest Test Modes

jfbtest Command-Line Syntax

26. JNI 2GB FC HBA Test (jnifctest)

jnifctest Options

jnifctest Supported Test Modes

jnifctest Command-Line Syntax

27. Level 1 Data Cache Test (l1dcachetest)

l1dcachetest Options

l1dcachetest Test Modes

l1dcachetest Command-Line Syntax

28. Level 2 Cache Test (l2sramtest)

l2sramtest Options

l2sramtest Test Modes

l2sramtest Command-Line Syntax

29. LOMlite Alarm Test (lomlitetest)

lomlitetest Requirements

lomlitetest Subtests

lomlitetest Options

lomlitetest Test Modes

lomlitetest Command-Line Syntax

30. M64 Video Board Test (m64test)

m64test Options

m64test Test Modes

m64test Command-Line Syntax

31. Multiprocessor Test (mptest)

mptest Options

mptest Test Modes

mptest Command-Line Syntax

32. Sun Netra Alarm Card Test (nalmtest)

nalmtest Options

nalmtest Test Modes

nalmtest Command-Line Syntax

33. Ethernet Loopback Test (netlbtest)

netlbtest Test Requirements

netlbtest Options

netlbtest Test Modes

netlbtest Command-Line Syntax

34. Network Hardware Test (nettest)

nettest Options

nettest Test Modes

nettest Command-Line Syntax

35. Netra CT-820 IPMI Test (nipmitest)

nipmitest Options

nipmitest Supported Test Modes

nipmitest Command-Line Syntax

36. PCMCIA Modem Card Test (pcsertest)

pcsertest Options

pcsertest Test Mode

pcsertest Command-Line Syntax

37. Suntrademark XVR-100 Graphics Accelerator Test (pfbtest)

pfbtest Options

pfbtest Test Modes

pfbtest Command-Line Syntax

38. Physical Memory Test (pmemtest)

pmemtest Options

pmemtest Test Modes

pmemtest Command-Line Syntax

39. Parallel Port Printer Test (pptest)

Hardware and Software Requirements

pptest Subtests

pptest Options

pptest Test Modes

pptest Command Line Syntax

40. Qlogic 2202 Board Test (qlctest)

qlctest Subtests

qlctest Options

qlctest Test Modes

qlctest Command-Line Syntax

41. RAM Test (ramtest)

ramtest Options

ramtest Test Modes

ramtest Command-Line Syntax

42. Remote System Control (rsctest)

rsctest Subtests

rsctest Options

rsctest Test Modes

rsctest Command-Line Syntax

43. Serial Asynchronous Interface (PCI) Test (saiptest)

saiptest Hardware Requirements

saiptest Options

saiptest Test Modes

saiptest Command-Line Syntax

44. Internal I2C Smartcard Reader Test (sc2test)

sc2test Subtests

sc2test Options

sc2test Test Modes

sc2test Command-Line Syntax

45. SEEPROM Test (seepromtest)

seepromtest Options

seepromtest Test Modes

seepromtest Command-Line Syntax

46. Serial Ports Test (serialtest)

Loopback Connectors

serialtest Synchronous Testing Software Requirements

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Create Synchronous Devices

Mode and Description

Asynchronous Testing

Synchronous Testing

serialtest Options

serialtest Test Modes

serialtest Command-Line Syntax

47. Serial Parallel Controller Test (spiftest)

spiftest Hardware Requirements

spiftest Options

spiftest Test Modes

spiftest Command-Line Syntax

48. System Service Processor Test (ssptest)

ssptest Subtests

ssptest Options

ssptest Test Modes

ssptest Command-Line Syntax

49. SunHSI Board Test (sunlink)

sunlink Test Requirements

sunlink Options

sunlink Loopback Connectors

sunlink Test Modes

sunlink Command-Line Syntax

50. SunPCi II Test (sunpci2test)

sunpci2test Test Requirements

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Shut Down Microsoft Windows and the SunPCi II Card:

sunpci2test Options

sunpci2test Test Modes

sunpci2test Command-Line Syntax

51. System Test (systest)

systest Options

systest Test Modes

systest Command-Line Syntax

Recommended Option Selection

Command-Line Examples

52. Tape Drive Test (tapetest)

tapetest Test Requirements

tapetest Options

tapetest Test Modes

tapetest Command-Line Syntax

53. USB Device Test (usbtest)

usbtest Subtests

usbtest Options

usbtest Test Modes

usbtest Command Line Syntax

54. Virtual Memory Test (vmemtest)

vmemtest Swap Space Requirements

vmemtest Options

vmemtest Test Modes

vmemtest Command-Line Syntax

A. Loopback Connectors

25-Pin RS-232 Loopback Plug

25-Pin RS-232 Port-to-Port Loopback Cable

8-Pin to 8-Pin Loopback Cable

8-Pin Loopback Plug

25-Pin Port A-to-Port B Loopback Plug

25-Pin Port A-to-A Port B-to-B Loopback Plug

96-Pin Female Loopback Connector

96-Pin Female Special Loopback Connector

37-Pin RS-449 Loopback Cable

37-Pin RS-449 Loopback Plug

9-Pin Male Single-Port Loopback Plug

9-Pin Female Single-Port Loopback Plug

9-Pin to 25-Pin Port-to-Port Loopback Cable

9-Pin to 9-Pin Port-to-Port Loopback Cable

NT to TE Loopback Cable

Twisted-Pair Ethernet (TPE) Loopback Cable for Fast Ethernet

TPE Loopback Cable for Gigabit and 10/100 Ethernet

x86 Platform RJ-45 Serial Port Loopback Connector

9-Pin Male Single-Port Loopback Plug

9-Pin Female Single-Port Loopback Plug

9-Pin Male DB-9 External Loopback Connector

9-Pin Female DB-9 External Loopback Connector

Glossary

Index