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Useful tests to run on your system are listed below.

SunVTS Test

Description

ecpptest

Verifies the ECP1284 parallel port printer functionality

cdtest

Tests the CD-ROM drive by reading the disc and verifying

the CD table of contents (TOC), if it exists

disktest

Verifies local disk drives

fputest

Checks the floating-point unit

fstest

Tests the integrity of the software’s file systems

m64test

Tests the PGX frame buffer card

mptest

Verifies multiprocessor features (for systems with more than
one processor)

nettest

Checks all the hardware associated with networking (for example,
Ethernet, token ring, quad Ethernet, fiber optic, 100-Mbit per second
Ethernet devices)

pmem

Tests the physical memory (read only)

sptest

Tests the system’s on-board serial ports

tapetest

Tests the various Sun tape devices

vmem

Tests the virtual memory (a combination of the swap partition and the
physical memory)

7.8.1

For More Information

The following documents provide information about SunVTS software. They are
available on the Solaris on Sun Hardware AnswerBook. This AnswerBook
documentation is provided on the Sun Updates CD for the Solaris release you are
running.

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SunVTS User’s Guide

This document describes the SunVTS environment, including how to start and
control the various user interfaces. SunVTS features are described in this
document.

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SunVTS Test Reference Manual

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