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Using a usb connection, Making your first recording – Teledyne LeCroy Summit T24 PCI Express Protocol Analyzer QSG User Manual

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Using a USB Connection

To set up the Analyzer using a USB connection:
1. Install PETracer software on the host machine.
2. Connect the Analyzer to the 12-volt DC Adaptor provided in the box.
3. Connect the USB port to a USB port on the host machine using a

USB cable.

4. Turn on the power switch on the back of the Analyzer.
Note: At power-on, the Analyzer initializes and performs a self-diagnostic.

If failure occurs, call Teledyne LeCroy Customer Support for
assistance.

5. Summit T24 will be recognized by the host machine as a USB device.

Follow the Microsoft

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Windows

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on-screen Plug-and-Play

instructions for the automatic installation of the Analyzer as a USB
device on your analyzing host machine. (The required USB drivers
are included on the Installation CD and were installed on your system
when you installed the software.)
Click Finish when you see the message that says “Windows has
finished installing the software that your new hardware requires” and
the file has been installed in your host machine.

6.

Start the PETracer software, so you can start working with Summit T24.

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Making Your First Recording

Connect Summit T24 to the system under test using an interposer or
probe, and then configure the Recording Options. You can then test the
Analyzer by creating a short snapshot recording.
Connect Summit T24 to System under Test using an Interposer or
Probe
For a slot interposer, do the following:
1. Insert the slot interposer into a PCI Express slot that you want to

monitor.

2. Insert the PCI Express device into the PCIe connector on top of the

interposer.

3. Connect Summit T24 to the interposer with the Analyzer cable.
4. Connect power to the interposer using the provided 12-V power

adapter.

For Mid Bus Probe or other types of probes and interposers, please see
the Summit T24 User Manual.
Configure Recording Options
1. From the Setup menu, select Recording Options.
2. Select the General tab and then choose Summit T24 as the Analyzer

type.

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