Comtrol RocketPort Serial Hub Si Driver Installation for Windows 98 - Manual (Page 42)

Using the Device Advisor 42
Using the Device Advisor
You can use the Device Advisor to determine the following information:
• Summary of the device status
• The MAC address of the network interface card (NIC)
• The Adapter ID string
• The RocketPort Serial Hub Si MAC address
• Detailed state of the RocketPort Serial Hub Si
• Total number of successful load attempts
• Total number of devices on the network
• Transmit statistics, such as the number of:
- Frames out
- Packets to device
- Retransmitted frames
• Receive statistics, such as the number of:
- Frames accepted
- Frames passed on
- Packets from device
- Out of sequence frames
Note: For detailed information about the fields in the Device Advisor, use the on-line help available in the
application.
Use the following procedure to access the Device Advisor:
1. Right click on the My Computer icon and select Properties.
2. Click on the Device Manager tab.
3. Expand the Multi-function adapters listing and select the RocketPort Serial Hub you want to monitor.
4. Click the Properties button.
5. Click on the Device Setup tab.
6. Click the Configure button.
7. Make sure the RocketPort Serial Hub Si is highlighted and click the Properties button.