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Downloading system software – Compaq HB1004 User Manual

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Setup and Configuration

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Frames - Number of frames passing through this port or hub.

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Bytes - Number of bytes passing through this port or hub.

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Collisions - Number of simultaneous node transmissions detected by this
port or hub.

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Alignment Errors - Number of mis-synchronized data packets detected
by this port or hub.

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CRC Errors - Number of Ethernet Cyclic Redundancy Code errors
detected by this port or hub.

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Total Errors - Total number of errors, including CRC, alignment,
FramesTooLong, ShortEvents, LateEvents, Jabber, and
DataRateMismatches detected on this port or hub.

NOTE: The values displayed have been accumulated since the last system reboot
or counter reset.

Downloading System Software

Use the Download command from the Main Menu to load available software
updates into the agent’s flash ROM. The download file should be a .bin file;
otherwise the agent will not accept it. Also, the Timeout and Retry fields must
have a non-zero entry.

Figure 3-12. Download Screen

Invoking this command brings up the Download dialog box. When all entries
are confirmed, the display will change to show the progress of the download
process. After downloading the new software, the agent will automatically
restart. The following describes each entry in the dialog box:

Parameter Description

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Timeout - Time to wait for a response.