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6.6 Run the VAX Vector Instruction Exerciser
(Optional)
If your system has a vector processor, use the VAX
Diagnostic Supervisor to run the two-part vector diagnostic,
EVKAG and EVKAH, on each scalar/vector pair.
Example 6–6: Running the Vector Diagnostics
DS>
DS> SET QUICK ! Do quick version to take about 6 mins.
DS> DESELECT KA1
DS> RUN EVKAG
.. Program: ZZ-EVKAG, VAX Vector Instr Exer Pt I, revision 1.0, 35 tests,
at 16:02:48.71.
Testing: _KA0
Testing the vector unit attached to _KA0.
Test 1: VVADDL Instruction Test
Test 2: VSADDL Instruction Test
[other subtests are displayed as testing proceeds]
DS> RUN EVKAH
[tests are displayed]
DS> BOOT 4 ! Change the boot processor.
DS> DESELECT KA0
DS> SELECT KA1
DS> RUN EVKAG
[tests are displayed]
DS> RUN EVKAH
[tests are displayed]
DS> BOOT 1 ! Restore original boot processor.
DS> EXIT
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Example 6–6 shows how to run the vector diagnostics from the VAX
Diagnostic Supervisor. The example assumes that you have run the
autosizer program and selected all devices, as in Example 6–4. If you need
additional information on the VAX Vector Instruction Exerciser, see the
VAX 6000 Model 500 Service Manual.
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