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TA660 User's Manual Catalyst Enterprises, Inc
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SELECTIVE DATA CAPTURE ................................................................................................................ 22
DATA CAPTURE & TRIGGER EXAMPLES........................................................................................... 23
DATA CAPTURE OPTIONS.................................................................................................................... 24
PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS........................................................................................................................ 25
TRACE STATISTICS.................................................................................................................................... 27
OBTAINING TRACE STATISTICS.......................................................................................................... 27
TRACE ANALYSIS OPTIONS................................................................................................................. 31
EXERCISE AND CAPTURE ..........................................................................................................................33
DEFINING AN EXERCISER PROGRAM.................................................................................................. 33
CREATING A DATA BLOCK FILE......................................................................................................... 35
EDITING FILES IN ASCII........................................................................................................................... 37
EXERCISER UTILITIES............................................................................................................................... 38
DUMP MEMORY.................................................................................................................................... 38
READ/MODIFY WRITE ......................................................................................................................... 38
WRITE READ VERIFY ........................................................................................................................... 39
ADDRESS TEST ...................................................................................................................................... 40
TA660 AS MEMORY............................................................................................................................. 42
SCAN CONFIGURATION REGISTERS.................................................................................................... 44
GENERATE TRAFFIC AND MEASURE PERFORMANCE ........................................................................... 46
GENERATE TRAFFIC AND MEASURE TRACE STATISTICS..................................................................... 47
PERFORM TIMING ANALYSIS................................................................................................................... 49
TIMING VIOLATION CAPTURE ............................................................................................................ 49
SEARCH FOR SETUP & HOLD LIMITS................................................................................................. 51
ADVANCED MODE...................................................................................................................................53
CAPTURE DATA PROJECT..................................................................................................................53
PROGRAMMING THE EXERCISER............................................................................................................. 55
SETTING EXERCISER OPTIONS............................................................................................................ 58
SET INTERRUPTS................................................................................................................................... 60
DEFINING EVENT PATTERNS.................................................................................................................... 61
DEFINING AN EVENT PATTERN........................................................................................................... 62
PROGRAMMING THE SEQUENCER............................................................................................................ 64
DEFINING A BOOLEAN EXPRESSION................................................................................................... 66
PROGRAMMING THE SEQUENCER AS TEXT ....................................................................................... 67
SET TRIGGER.............................................................................................................................................. 69
VIRTUAL ADDRESS TRIGGER................................................................................................................... 70
STATE & TIMING ANALYZER.................................................................................................................. 71