Broadcom NetXtreme User Manual

Broadcom NetXtreme Ethernet Adapter • Diagnostic User’s Guide
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-c continue on error
-e echo command
-p<DEC> pause between each command. If a value is entered, it delays for # of
ms (def=0)
10.196 txfill
Command: txfill
Description: Fill tx buffer with pattern and packet length (14-9018).
Syntax: txfill [-f=]<file> [-x=]<load length> [-p=]<pattern> [-l=]<packet length>
Options:
-f<string> filename
-l<DEC> packet length in bytes (14-9018) (def=1514)
-p<DEC> pattern selection (0-8) (def=0)
-x<DEC> length to load in bytes (default to EOF)
Pattern:
0. Use buffer as is
1. Increment data
2. Random
3. all 0
4. all FF
5. AA55
6. 55AA
7. IP_Iden-Inc
8. Load from file
9. 8 bytes of 0 and f
10. 16 bytes of 0 and f
11. 32 bytes of 0 and f
12. 64 bytes of 0 and f
10.197 wbuf
Command: wbuf
Description: Write tx|rx buffer with specified data at offset. Only works with static buffer
selection –A.
Syntax: wbuf tx|rx <offset> <data>

Broadcom NetXtreme Specifications

General

Manufacturer	Broadcom
Product Line	NetXtreme
Category	Adapter
Connector Type	RJ45
Supported OS	Windows, Linux
Features	TCP/IP Offload

Summary

1 Introduction

2 Prerequisites

OS and Software Requirements

Specifies required OS versions and software executables.

3 Diagnostic Tests

Register, Memory, and Data Tests (Groups A, B, D)

Details tests for registers, memory, and data operations.

APE and Carrier Tests (Groups E, F, G)

Covers APE and physical layer connectivity tests.

4 Command Line Option Parameters

Parameter Descriptions

Explains various command-line options for diagnostics.

10 Test and Functions Description

VPD and NVRAM Configuration Commands

Details VPD and NVRAM configuration commands.

Firmware Upgrade and System Commands

Covers firmware upgrades and system commands.

11 Error Messages