3.8

SCSI Toolbox32 version 3.8.18
(September 2002)

Release Notes

SCSItoolbox
version 3.8.18

New Features:

1. Disk
   Screening Test
• test
  all disk devices connected to every HBA in your system (up to 8 HBAs,
  125 targets per HBA)
• user-defined
  block range, defaults to entire drive

• if any
  drive fails or shows Grown Defects it is failed

• all
  other drives continue testing

• test
  output can be saved to file

• Drive
  Vendor, Product, Firmware Version, Capacity, Serial Number, Number
  of Primary and Grown defects recorded

2. New Scriptwriter
   Pro functions
   • SCSISetTimeout(seconds)
     – defines CDB timeout value for script

   • SCSIResetHBA(adapter)
     – resets the specified host bus adapter

3. Support
   added for Emulex LP850 HBA under Windows2000

4. Support
   added for WindowsXP

5. Convert
   HP firmware download file
   • Converts
     from HP format file (with header) to standard download file useable
     with Segmented Firmware Download

   • Command
     is available under Options menu

6. Tape Performance
   Test
   • 64K
     block size limitation removed – block size can now be entire buffer
     size

   • Better
     timing used to achieve more accurate transfer rate figures

Bugs Fixed/Other Issues

1. Scriptwriter
Pro DLL bug fixed