Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide
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10.5 vpdgen
Command:
vpdgen
Description:
Generate a vpd file.
Syntax:
vpdgen -f<string>
10.6 semode
Command:
semode
Description:
Configure NVRAM Mode.
Syntax:
semode [auto | passthru | legacy | new]
Options:
-p
Display page size
Example:
1. Set Serial EEPROM mode to Auto.
0:> semode auto
2. Display Current mode
0:> semode
Current mode : New NVRAM Access, Auto
device: Flash – ATMEL (with buffer)
10.7 seread
Command:
seread
Description:
Read NVRAM
Syntax:
seread start[-end | len]
Note:
Use “semode” command to configure the interface mode.
Example:
1. Set number base to hex, then read and display serial eeprom locations from 0x00 to
0x20
0:> radix 16
0:> seread 0-20
*** Dump Serial EEPROM (Auto Mode) ***
000000: 669955aa 08000000 00000069 00000200 d97b07d0 00000000 00000000 00000000
000020: 00000000
