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Silent Data Corruption: A Survey Article

Alan Sguigna

October 29, 2023
5:26 pm

The topic of Silent Data Corruption (SDC) is very hot; in short, SDC is a result of flaws within a semiconductor that causes invisible errors in the data that it processes. As one example of this, a CPU might erroneously calculate 1+1 and yield 3.

Everything You Need to Know About ScanWorks Interconnect Part 10: Scan Path Verify Debug

Michael Johnson

October 25, 2023
11:00 am

In this blog we look at running the Scan Path Verify action options from a Debugger Dialog. The 3 types of options available in the debugger dialog are sufficient to gain more insight and diagnose issues with the Scan Path.

Everything You Need to Know About ScanWorks Interconnect Part 9: Scan Path Verify Failures

Michael Johnson

October 20, 2023
7:04 am

Let's continue to analyze the errors produced when running the Scan Path Verify action. The remaining 4 options are IDCODE, Boundary-Scan Length, USERCODE and TRST.

Everything You Need to Know About ScanWorks Interconnect Part 8: BSDL Syntax and Semantics Errors and Scan Path Verify Failures

Michael Johnson

October 13, 2023
7:36 am

What if there is an error in the BSDL file(s)? This blog post takes a deeper look at BSDL syntax and semantics errors and Scan Path Verify failures and how ScanWorks helps to identify problems with the Scan Path.

ASSET Releases ScanWorks 4.11.0. and Reaches a Significant Milestone

Michael Johnson

October 3, 2023
8:10 am

This latest release of ScanWorks (4.11.0) sets the platform for empowering the next generation of ScanWorks users. Read about 4.11.0 feature improvements and a few fun facts about ScanWorks, a platform for accessing silicon-embedded instrumentation.

Everything You Need to Know About ScanWorks Interconnect Part 7: Building the Scan Path Verify Action

Michael Johnson

September 29, 2023
1:03 pm

Boundary Scan devices must be capable of executing all Boundary Scan instructions specified by the IEEE 1149.1 standard. If the Boundary Scan devices are not capable of executing these instructions correctly, the ScanWorks test actions that is built, when applied to the UUT, will return incorrect data. This blog goes into details for how to build the ScanPath Verify action using ScanWorks.

WinDbg with Intel Processor Trace

Alan Sguigna

August 27, 2023
3:36 pm

Here’s an example of combining WinDbg’s OS-aware debug capabilities with SourcePoint’s support for Intel Processor Trace (PT).

The Windows 7 Attack Surface

Alan Sguigna

August 20, 2023
12:20 pm

Windows 7 was End-of-Life’d on January 14, 2020, and Microsoft’s Extended Security Update (ESU) plan, available to select customers, ended on January 10, 2023. Without ongoing support, cybersecurity attacks on this older operating system are rising. Why is that, what vulnerabilities are these exposed to, and what are the mitigations employed by more current operating systems?

ASSET InterTech’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Compliance Initiative

Keith Stephenson

August 11, 2023
6:59 am

There has been a lot of discussion and intrigue on Cybersecurity and what to really be concerned about. As ASSET InterTech is moving towards CMMC 2.0 Level 2 Compliance, we felt that a blog would help explain Cybersecurity – what it is and what it is not – and why it is important to everyone.

What Is The Best Way For New Engineers To Learn Boundary Scan?

Michael Johnson

August 3, 2023
2:12 pm

It’s been great to reconnect with our Boundary Scan customers across the United States and Europe over the last several months discussing the new and exciting projects they have in the works. It’s also exciting to learn how our Boundary Scan product, ScanWorks, will play an integral role in the test, debug, validation, and deployment of these products. During one of these recent visits to a company that I consider a real power user of ScanWorks, the engineering manager who was participating in the meeting asked, “What is the best way for our new engineers to learn Boundary Scan?”

Silent Data Corruption: A Survey Article

Everything You Need to Know About ScanWorks Interconnect Part 10: Scan Path Verify Debug

Everything You Need to Know About ScanWorks Interconnect Part 9: Scan Path Verify Failures

Everything You Need to Know About ScanWorks Interconnect Part 8: BSDL Syntax and Semantics Errors and Scan Path Verify Failures

ASSET Releases ScanWorks 4.11.0. and Reaches a Significant Milestone

Everything You Need to Know About ScanWorks Interconnect Part 7: Building the Scan Path Verify Action

WinDbg with Intel Processor Trace

The Windows 7 Attack Surface

ASSET InterTech’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Compliance Initiative

What Is The Best Way For New Engineers To Learn Boundary Scan?

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