Using the Ethernet Port
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Description

Operational Statistics

Words 4, 5
Receive
Interrupts
Number of frames received by this station. Only broadcast frames pertinent to this
station and individual address match frames are received and counted.
Words 6, 7
Transm it
Interrupts
Number of frames transmitted from this station. Includes all transmitted broadcast
frames for ARP and BOOTP.

Ethernet Network Functioning Errors

Words 8, 9 Not used.
Words 10, 11
Total Collisions This field contains the total number of transmit collisions.
Words 12, 13 Rx
Missed Packet
Errors
Receive frame was missed because no buffer space was available to store the
frame. Indicates firmware unable to keep up with link. The only time this should
increment is during the save user logic to flash command, when all
interrupts are disabled for 10 seconds.
Words 14, 15 Not used.
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