
38 Appendix AXD Tools Test Reference
Boot ROM Tests
Test Estimated completion time Description
Boot ROM Checksum 1 second Veries the Boot ROM
checksum.
Boot ROM FW GUID MAC Addr
Checksum
1 second Veries the Boot ROM FireWire
GUID MAC address checksum.
Ethernet Controller Tests
The availability of Ethernet controller tests depends on the Enternet controller installed
in the Xserve.
Test Estimated completion time Description
MAC Address Verication 1 second Veries MAC address isn’t all FFs
or 00s.
PCI-E 1 LinkWidth Verication 1 second Veries PCI link width is 1.
PCI-E 2 LinkWidth Verication 1 second Veries PCI link width is 2.
PCI-E 4 LinkWidth Verication 1 second Veries PCI link width is 4.
PCI-E 2.5G Link Speed
Verication
1 second Veries PCI link speed is 2.5G.
Hard Drive Tests
When AXD EFI tools starts, it performs a hardware existence test. All hard drives found
during this test can be tested individually using hard drive tests.
Test Estimated completion time Description
Full Read 21 minutes for an 80 GB drive;
3 hours for a 1 TB drive
Performs a DMA full-read scan
at 1250 RPM. This checks the
entire hard drive for slow-read
failures.
This test is available for hard
drives, not solid-state drives.
Abbreviated Read 1 minute Performs a DMA scan at 1250
RPM. This checks the rst 10 GB
of the hard drive for slow-read
failures.
This test is available for hard
drives, not solid-state drives.
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