Switchvox - How do I check for HDD issues using UBCD on a Switchvox 80
Below are the general steps for running Ultimate Boot CD on Switchvox: How to run Ultimate boot cd on Switchvox to test hard drives and memory
The steps for testing the HDD is slightly different on the Switchvox 80. Follow steps 1 and 2 from the above article before starting the steps below:
Once the USB drive is in the first boot order, insert UBCD into the drive. Reboot the PBX and after a few minutes it should take you directly into the UBCD menu. Using the connected USB keyboard, use the arrow keys to go to HDD -> Diagnosis - > Data Lifeguard Diagnostic for DOS V5.22
The monitor will display a menu. Let it sit there for a moment and it will change screens
Hit Esc at the license agreement
Type Yes when prompted and hit enter
Select Extended test
Hit the R key to begin the test
Note: The quicktest will complete in approximately 5 minutes, and the extended test will complete in approximately 2 hours. During the test the system will be inaccessible.
Once the test completes take note of any errors in order to report to Digium Technical support
Hit Esc to reach the menu
Select Quit and the system should reboot