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1 reading configuration rom from a device, 2 reading configuration rom from a file, 3 reconstructing configuration rom – Teledyne LeCroy FireInspector - Users Manual User Manual

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8.6.1 Reading Configuration ROM From a Device

To read configuration ROM from a device:

Step 1

Connect a device to a port on the analyzer box.

Step 2

Select Tree > Read Configuration ROM... from the menu bar.

The Configuration ROM dialog will open, displaying the config ROM data
for the device.

Note: If there is more than one device on the bus, you'll need to enter the node ID

for a specific device in the Destination ID box in order to read its
configuration ROM.

Configuration ROM data can also be read from a specific node in a bus topology tree.

To read configuration ROM from a bus topology tree:

Step 1

Right-click on a node in the tree.

A menu will pop up.

Step 2

Select Read Configuration ROM... from the menu.

The Configuration ROM dialog will open, displaying the configuration
ROM data for the selected node.

8.6.2 Reading Configuration ROM From a File

You can open and display a Config ROM (.rom) file in the Configuration ROM dialog.

To read configuration ROM from a file:

Step 1

Select Tree > Read Configuration ROM from the menu bar.

The Configuration ROM dialog will open.

Step 2

Click the Read ROM From File button.

The Open dialog will appear.

Step 3

Navigate to the file you wish to view and click Open.

Step 4

FireInspector will read the data from the file and display it in the
Configuration ROM dialog.

8.6.3 Reconstructing Configuration ROM

If a Trace file contains configuration ROM data, FireInspector can read the data, reconstruct
it, and display it in the Configuration ROM dialog.

To reconstruct configuration ROM from a Trace:

Step 1

Left-click on the dest_offset field of a ReadDQ packet.

A menu will pop up.

Step 2

Select Reconstruct Configuration ROM from the menu.

The Configuration ROM dialog will open, displaying the configuration
ROM derived from the packets in the Trace.