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Diagnostic Short Test
The S.M.A.R.T. Diagnostic Short Test is a quick drive health test as defined by the
S.M.A.R.T. specification.
Note: For Western Digital-branded NVMe SSD in systems running certain iRST
driver versions, S.M.A.R.T. Diagnostic Short and Extended Tests are not
supported due to driver limitations.
Diagnostic Extended Test
The S.M.A.R.T. Diagnostic Extended Test is an extended drive health test as
defined
by the S.M.A.R.T. specification. The Western Digital SSD Dashboard cannot be used
while the test is running. However, you can cancel the test at any time.
If the test is successful, the progress status changes to a green, test complete
message.
If the test is unsuccessful, click the provided link to go to the test details.
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