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ROUBLESHOOTING
Changing the Number of Repetitions
All tests are set by default to run 10 times and to halt when
an error occurs. To change the number of repetitions, enter a
new value in the Times
field of the
Repetitions box of the
Test Setup screen (Figure 6-2).
Changing Action on Error
To test for suspected intermittent errors, clear the
Halt On Error
option and select
Continuous
.
File Options
The
File Options
button appears in the Test Setup and Run Tests
screens. Use File Options to save, load, and print your test
setup configurations and results.
Test setup configuration data is saved to a file named 3C975.TST.
This file contains the following test setup parameters:
■
Halt on error (yes or no)
■
Number of test repetitions
■
Status of internal and external NIC tests (enable or disable)
Load the 3C975.TST configuration file to set the parameters
of the current diagnostic test to those saved in the file.
Test results are saved to an ASCII text file named 3C975.RPT.
All subsequent saved test results are appended to this file
and are not saved separately.
A sample test result report is shown in Figure 6-9.
