9.0 – STB Suite

STB Suite version 9.0 Release Notes

Installation:

AME – New Product

Has the ability to be fully automated from either a command window or a batch file
Has the ability to execute different test sequences to different drives
Has the ability to accept a configuration file that indicates to the automation engine where the logfiles are to be stored, and which test sequences are to be run against which disk drives
Has the ability to accept a list of disk drives to run the automation engine against
Has the ability to accept user-defined test sequences created within DMM

DMM:

Fixes/Changes:

If an error occurs on the last I/O, we sometimes “double-report” the error
If you modify a test from Sequential access to CPAM access, the “View Test Sequential Details” does not show the correct information

DMM/TMM Additions/New Features

Updated TMM Read LTO MAM test to be compatible with LTO drives through LTO 6
Update DMM Add-In EVPD to decode EVPD page data
Update SATA SMART attribute definitions
Update DMMSATAWriteSame DMM Add-in test to use various data patterns to allow for DoD5220 purges using WriteSame.
DMMSataSecureErase Add-in test added
Update internal writesame tests to log the data pattern used
Add ability to define multiple workers to do a test
Add ability to record up to 10 CDBs that preceded an error

DTB

VCPSSL:
Additions/New Features

In FillSRB, propagate the cScsiRequestCode to the SRB’s SRB_TargStat field so that VCSCSIGetErrorDetails will report the Target Status properly
Updated documentation for VCSCSIAddDiskDeviceToBeTested

STB:

Fixes/Changes:

Inquiry Display shows invalid data (when you right-click on a device and click Inquiry, it shows more data than is really in the inquiry data, which was confusing)
Updated LTO Read Cartridge Memory command to be compatible with LTO drives through LTO6
Updated SATA TRIM command to only try to work on SSD drives
Update SATA SMART attribute definitions

Additions/New Features

DMM Add-ins

DMMSetFeatures

DMMSataSecureErase – added