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Drive Probe® Advanced Edition

Flexible Drive Diagnostic Kit Tests drives in PC Compatibles, Macintosh® and Software Duplication Equipment

Powerful, Comprehensive Diagnostics

With Drive Probe Advanced Edition, Accurite Technologies provides unparalleled performance and value in a diagnostic package for testing disk drives. Drive Probe Advanced Edition can be used to evaluate, repair, and align both IBM® compatible and Macintosh disk drives - with no need for any oscilloscopes or other bench test equipment.

With a proprietary design Accurite Universal Floppy Controller installed in your ISA PC, Drive Probe Advanced Edition allows you to thoroughly assess the performance and check the condition of:

      PC Drives

  • 3-1/2 inch (720Kb, 1.44Mb, 2.88Mb)
  • 5-1/4 inch (360Kb, 1.2Mb)
  • 8 inch (360 RPM)
  • including those with a CMOS interface.

    Macintosh Drives

  • 3-1/2inch(800K, 1.4Mb FDHD SuperDrives)

    Duplication Drives

  • 3-1/2 inch (300, 600, 720, 864, 1200 & 1440 RPM)
  • 5-1/4 inch (360 Kb - 300 & 600 RPM, 1.2 Mb - 360, 600 & 720 RPM)

Automatic Sequence Testing

This flexible function allows you to run all or selected tests on a specified drive using the state of the art High Resolution Diagnostic (HRD™) diskettes.

    Tests include:

  • Spindle Motor Speed
  • Diskette Eccentricity
  • Radial Head Alignment
  • Azimuth Head Alignment
  • Index to Data Timing
  • Positioner Hysteresis
  • Read/Write
  • Window Margin*
  • Asymmetry*

        *    Bit Shift Module option required for Window Margin and Asymmetry tests.

Manual Testing

In this mode, you can perform one test of your choice in real time, and results are continuously updated and displayed on the screen. This is indispensable for drive repair, since you can instantaneously view the results of any adjustments you've made.

    Tests include:

  • All tests available with Automatic Sequence Testing plus...
  • Step Rate test
  • Effective Head Width test
  • General Alignment Tools
  • Autoloader tests

Read/Write Testing

Checks a drive's ability to read and write data without errors.

    Features:

  • Nine different data patterns
  • Random or Sequential testing
  • Selection of heads or tracks to be tested
  • Error mapping of diskette used for testing

Utility Functions

Allows you to use Drive Probe Advanced Edition as a floppy drive exerciser.

    Features:

  • Selection of drive for test
  • Report of drive interface status including write protect, drive ready status and diskette change
  • Selection of desired head and single or alternate track seeking
  • Write selected frequency pattern

Adapters

Optional adapters enable testing of drives with unique interfaces or interconnections for maximum testing flexibility.

    Models:

  • Universal Notebook Adapter for popular PC compatible notebook drives
  • Powerbook Adapter for Macintosh Powerbook drives

Universal Notebook Adapter

Powerbook Adapter

Drive Probe Advanced Edition Models & Options
Model Part Number Price Click to add to your cart
Base kit 201151A $999.00

Base kit with Bit Shift module 201154A $1898.00

Bit Shift module, option only 201152A $999.00

High Speed Edition (Supports 720 RPM or higher drives)

Base kit with Bit Shift module

201179A

$2798.00

Other Options & Accessories for Standard & High Speed Editions

Universal Notebook Adapter 201183A $150.00

Powerbook Adapter 201159A $ 50.00

325-400 HRD 810283A $ 65.00

325-800 HRD 810297A $ 95.00

528-400 HRD 810284A $ 65.00

Microfuses 3A, 25-pack 700131 $ 150.00

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