Mentor v8.6_4 User Manual
FastScan and FlexTest Reference Manual, V8.6_4
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Set Number Shifts
Command Dictionary
Set Number Shifts
Tools Supported: FastScan
Scope: All modes except Setup mode.
Usage
SET NUmber Shifts shift_number
Description
Sets the number of shifts for loading or unloading the scan chains.
The number of shifts used for loading or unloading the scan chains in a scan group
is the same as the largest number of scan cells in any scan chain in that scan
group. The tool determines this number once it traces all scan chains. This is the
default.
is the same as the largest number of scan cells in any scan chain in that scan
group. The tool determines this number once it traces all scan chains. This is the
default.
You can use the Set Number Shifts command to increase this number.
Arguments
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shift_number
Specifies the number of shifts. If the number specified is smaller than the
default number determined by the tool, the tool issues an error message.
default number determined by the tool, the tool issues an error message.