XP-15 User Guide Texas Memory Systems, Inc. (8/6/01) 3-2
Enter the mount point of the CDROM - /cdrom
What directory do you want to install the XP-15 software to - /usr/tms
The XP15 software will be installed from /cdrom to /usr/tms
Is this correct (y/n)?yes
Installing the XP15 software.
Finished installing the USER part of the XP15 software.
The final step in installing the XP15 is to install the driver using a script that also asks a few questions. A
typical run is shown, again with user responses underlined.
#cd /cdrom
#./install_driver
Installing Texas Memory Systems XP15 DRIVER software
Are you installing the DRIVER software on a Compaq Tru64 system (y/n)?yes
Enter the mount point of the CDROM - /cdrom
The XP15 driver software will be install from /cdrom
Copy driver source
Add path to driver source files
Create make and make the driver
Create soft links
Update system configuration and load the XP15 driver
You need to reboot the system to make the new driver available
Do you want to reboot the system now (y/n)?yes
The XP-15 confidence test is a two-stage process, starting with a simple diagnostic test followed by running a
simple programming example.
3.3.1 Diagnostic Confidence Test
The XP-15 diagnostic is located in the $TMS/bin directory that was installed from the cdrom and is called
XPMON. XPMON has many features and commands, but the one command that tests the basic operation of
the XP-15 is the T99 command. A sample run is shown, the XP-15 to be tested is /dev/xp0.
$xpmon –d /dev/xp0
XP-15 Diagnostic Monitor v1.0
XP-15 device “/dev/xp0” opened successfully
Allocating host data buffers:
DMA write buffer size = 0x2000000 bytes
DMA read buffer size = 0x2000000 bytes
Verbosity set to HIGH