12 Ethernet Interface Adapter User’s Guide
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Part Number
is the 10-diogit number of the Ethernet
interface.
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Diagnostics Results
reports the status of the Ethernet
interface on the last powerup.
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Link Integrity
reports the status of the link to the network.
OK
indicates that the Ethernet interface is connected to a
live
network;
No Lnk
indicates the Ethernet interface is not
connected to a
live
network.
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Ethernet Statistics
can be used to view the most recent
Ethernet statistics. The Ethernet statistics will be
refreshed every time the menu is re-displayed or entered.
Upon powerup these values will start from 0. These
counters will role over to 0 if they reach 15.
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Deferred Transmits:
Incremented by one for each collision
retry or after multiple transmit deferrals.
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Excess deferred Transmits:
Incremented by one if a single
Ethernet packet is deferred transmitted multiple times.
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Single Collision Count:
Incremented by one if the packet is
successfully re-transmitted after 1 collision.
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Multiple Collision Count:
Incremented by one if the packet is
successfully re-transmitted after 1 to 16 collisions.
Enter
9
to exit the Hardware Information screen and return to
the Main Menu.
Exit Main Menu
With the Main Menu displayed, press
9
to exit from the
Ethernet menu system. This will put you at the terminal
screen and the next key (any key) will bring up the Main Menu.