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Contents
Contents
System Overview
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A Window To The System
User Interface
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Test Setup Overview
Analyzer Overview
Exerciser Overview
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Hardware and Interfaces
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Running A Sample PCI Analyzer Session
PCI Analyzer Scenarios
Preparing for the Guided Tour
Guided Tour: Analyzing PCI Traffic to a Graphics
Controller
Setting Up the Trigger
Setting Up the Storage Qualifier
Running the PCI Analyzer
Analyzing the Captured Waveforms
Analyzing the Captured Bus Cycles
Analyzing the Captured Transactions
Getting Help
Guided Tour: Analyzing Protocol and Timing Violations
Setting Up the Protocol Observer
Triggering on Protocol Errors
Analyzing the Captured Waveforms
Detecting Setup/Hold Timing Violations
Guided Tour: Using the State Sequencer
Changing to Sequencer Mode
Setting Up the Trigger Sequencer
Guided Tour: PCI Performance Analysis
Identifying Overall System Performance
Agilent E2928A PCI Analyzer User’s Guide, August 2002
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