Q: What is the STB Manufacturing Package?
A: It is an economical way to greatly increasing your disk testing throughput
Q: What makes it economical?
A: An annual licensing price of $695 per seat
Q: What are the licensing terms in simple language?
A: The seats are:
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Annual Licenses (12 months at a time)
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Include all updates released during the annual term
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Available in quantities of 5 through 250 seats per key
Q: What software is included?
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The STB AME Automated Manufacturing Engine – executes DMM Test under Windows, and
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the STB DME Disk Manufacturing Engine – runs many DMM Test Sequences under Linux
Q: What other requirements are there?
A: You must own at least one full STB Suite and keep it under Performa coverage
Q: How many drives can be tested at a time per license?
A:
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It depends on your test system configuration.
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There are no limits in the software as far as number of drives which can be tested.
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Existing customers commonly process hundreds of drives at a time per system.
Q: How does it work- how do I use it?
A: You:
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Use your full STB Suite to develop your Test Sequences.
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Then run those Test Sequences using AME on your volume test systems.
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All tests are run the same as under DMM
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All logging is the same as under DMM
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Test Sequences can be run but can’t be changed, making them safe to be operated by non-engineers.