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 4.10 Managing Transition                                        147
 4.11 Other Issues                                               149
 4.12 Summary                                                    149

 Chapter 5 Reducing Test-Generation Pain with Boundary Scan      151

 5.1 Latch-Scanning Arrangements                                 151
 5.2 Enter Boundary Scan                                         153
 5.3 Hardware Requirements                                       158
 5.4 Modes and Instructions                                      161
 5.5 Implementing Boundary Scan                                  163
 5.6 Partial-Boundary-Scan Testing                               166
    5.6.1 Conventional Shorts Test                               167
    5.6.2 Boundary-Scan Integrity Test                           167
    5.6.3 Interactions Tests                                     168
    5.6.4 Interconnect Test                                      169
 5.7 Other Alternatives                                          170
 5.8 Summary  '                                                   172

 Chapter 6 The VMEbus extension for Instrumentation               173
 6.1 VME Background
 6.2 VXI Extensions
 6.3 Assembling VXI Systems
 6.4 Configuration Techniques
 6.5 Software Issues
 6.6 Testing Boards
 6.7 The VXIbus Project
 6.8 Yin and Yang
 6.9 Summary

 Chapter 7 Environmental-Stress Screening                         199

 7.1  The "Bathtub Curve"                                        199
 7.2  What Is Environmental-Stress Screening?                    201
 7.3  Screening Levels                                           202
 7.4  Screening Methods                                          202
     7.4.1 Burn-in                                               202
     7.4.2 Temperature Cycling                                   204
     7.4.3 Burn-in and Temperature-Cycling Equipment             206
     7.4.4 Thermal Shock                                         207
     7.4.5 Mechanical Shock and Vibration                        208
     7.4.6 Other Techniques                                      210
     7.4.7 Combined Screens                                      210
 7.5  Failure Analysis                                           212
 7.6  ESS Costs                                                  212
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