Implementation Profile A

Hardware Dependencies

Hardware Dependencies

The tables that follow in this section list functions supported by Surveyor that have hardware dependencies.

Table A-3. Hardware Real-Time Functions

Real-Time Monitoring

 

 

Portable Surveyor 10/100

Functions

NDIS

THGm

Ethernet Analyzer Card

 

 

 

 

Buffer Size

64KB

128MB

64KB

 

 

 

 

Network Statistics

All but error rate

All

All but error rate

 

 

 

 

Packet Decode Summary

Yes

Yes

Yes

 

 

 

 

Alarm Thresholds

All except errors

All

All

 

not passed by

 

 

 

NDIS

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sync View, Full-Duplex

No

Yes

No

 

 

 

 

Packet Slicing

Yes

Yes

Yes

 

 

 

 

Monitor Filter

Yes

Yes

Yes

 

 

 

 

Table A-4. Hardware Transmit Functions

 

 

 

Portable Surveyor 10/100

Transmit Functions

NDIS

THGm

Ethernet Analyzer Card

 

 

 

 

Transmit Buffer

64K-16M*

128MB

64K-16M*

 

 

 

 

Intelligent Frame Edit

Yes

Yes

Yes

 

 

 

 

Transmit Frame Size

64 -1518

16 - 15,000 Bytes

64 -1518

 

(valid sizes only)

 

(valid sizes only)

 

 

 

 

Transmit Captured Files &

Yes

Yes

Yes

User-

 

 

 

Generated Frames

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Transmit Error Frames

No

Yes

No

 

 

 

 

Simultaneous Transmit

No

Yes

No

and Receive

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Finisar Surveyor Hardware Dependencies, Table A-3. Hardware Real-Time Functions, Table A-4. Hardware Transmit Functions