2Press [Enter] to start the tests.
Group 1 tests (the default setting) run ten times unless you specify otherwise. The test results are displayed on the screen in the Results column.
To run the tests continuously, go to the Repetitions box on the Test Setup screen, and select Continuous (and deselect Halt on Error in the Errors box).
The Group 1 tests include:
■Register Access Test
■EEPROM Test
■FIFO Loopback Test
■Ethernet Core Loopback Test
■Encoder/Decoder Loopback Test
■Interrupt Test
For a description of each Group 1 test, access help by pressing [F1].
Running the Group 3 Test
The Group 3 test (Echo Exchange Test) tests the adapter’s ability to transmit and receive data while on the network.
To run the Group 3 test on the network, you need a second computer set up as an echo server. The echo server receives packets from the adapter being tested and echoes them back to the adapter.
The second computer must contain a 3Com adapter running at the same speed as the Fast EtherLink