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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 03, 2014
Marvell International Ltd., Hamilton, BM;
Saeed Azimi, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Son Hong Ho, Los Altos, CA (US);
Marvell International Ltd., Hamilton, BM;
Abstract
A hard disk drive system including a controller and a plurality of slave testing modules located in respective components of the hard disk drive system. The controller is arranged on a printed circuit board of the hard disk drive system and is configured to transmit information from the hard disk drive system to a host device, receive information from the host device, and, using a master testing module located in the controller, provide test configuration data corresponding to the information received from the host device. Each of the plurality of slave testing modules is configured to receive the test configuration data from the master testing module and test operation of the respective component of the hard disk drive system using the test configuration data.