Technical data

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Test Descriptions
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LNK - Linked Counter
Command Input
PPCx-Diag>Z8536 LNK
Description
This test verifies the functionality of the timers in the Z8536. Counter 1
output is linked to counter 2 input. This test does not check timer accuracy.
Response/Messages
After the command has been issued, the following line is printed:
Z8536 LNK: Linked Counter................... Running --->
If all parts of the test are completed correctly, then the test passes:
Z8536 LNK: Linked Counter.............Running ---> PASSED
If any failures occur, the following is displayed (more descriptive text then
follows):
Z8536 LNK: Linked Counter.............Running ---> FAILED
Z8536/LNK Test Failure Data:
(error message)
If the test fails because “terminal count” does not generate an interrupt
request within a reasonable amount of time, the following message is
displayed:
No Terminal Count occurred with in time limit