3Com NIC Diagnostics Program |
7Click Start in the
■Register Access
■EEPROM
■FIFO
■Ethernet Core Loopback
■Encoder/Decoder Loopback
■Interrupt
You can click Stop to stop the tests. Otherwise, the tests run continuously to completion.
Click the Help button to display help for this screen. Click the question mark (?) at the top of the screen, drag it to a test, and click. The
Running the Echo Test
The echo test tests the
You need two PCs with 3Com adapters or IBM 10/100 Fast EtherLink XL Adapters by 3Com installed to run an echo test: one PC to send data and one PC to receive data.
CAUTION: Running the echo test while connected to an active network can cause intermittent failures. To avoid this, connect to an inactive network on which only the PC being tested is operating.
To run the echo test, follow these steps:
1Make sure that the
(Chapter 3).
2Install a
The echo server PC is the responding PC.