Modified README so it says that packets come through serial port

[tinyos-2.x.git] / apps / tosthreads / capps / TestLogStorage / README

diff --git a/apps/tosthreads/capps/TestLogStorage/README b/apps/tosthreads/capps/TestLogStorage/README
index bbca834ea2ffaf8a906c3531336513cdca4292dc..95a0fcde367497c3fc1eda86810747c422737c2b 100644 (file)
--- a/apps/tosthreads/capps/TestLogStorage/README
+++ b/apps/tosthreads/capps/TestLogStorage/README
@@ -33,9 +33,16 @@ from flash and sent out over the radio.  Once all of the records currently
 recorded to flash since the last batch of sends have been sent out, LED2 Toggles
 to indicate completion.  This process continues in an infinite loop forever.
 
-Additionally, a base station application should be run to verify the reception
-of packets sent from a TestLogStorage mote, with reasonable looking sensor 
-data (i.e. counting up from 0 to ...).
+Additionally, the TestLogStorage mote writes its records out to the serial
+port. You can test that the application is working properly by reading these
+packets (e.g., through seriallisten) and checking that they have reasonable
+values, counting up from 0. E.g.:
+
+00 ff ff 00 00 06 00 25 00 00 00 9f 00 9f 
+00 ff ff 00 00 06 00 25 00 00 00 a0 00 a0 
+00 ff ff 00 00 06 00 25 00 00 00 a1 00 a1 
+00 ff ff 00 00 06 00 25 00 00 00 a2 00 a2 
+00 ff ff 00 00 06 00 25 00 00 00 a3 00 a3 
 
 Tools:
   None.