Cache Memory Diagnostics

Run the cache memory diagnostics to check the status of the cache memory device.

The Cache Memory diagnostics option is not available unless the following conditions are met:

From the Cache Memory Diagnostics dialog, you can choose to run either basic diagnostics or extended diagnostics.

Basic Diagnostics

The Basic option validates the ability of the cache memory to address and access data. Basic diagnostics should take less than one minute to complete.

A progress bar displays during the process to show the status of the basic diagnostics. To cancel the basic diagnostics process, click Cancel.

Extended Diagnostics

The Extended option performs an in-depth examination of the ability of the cache memory to function.

Four options are available for extended diagnostics:

The extended diagnostics might take several minutes to complete. A progress bar displays during the process to show the status of the extended diagnostics. To cancel the extended diagnostics process, click Cancel.

Results

For each test, the diagnostics return these results: